Spicy Chicken Coconut Curry
(from joomster’s recipe box)
Curtosy of Food 911
Source: Tyler Florence (Food 911)
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 60 minutes
Serves 6 people
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons Ghee
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and finely chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons Curry Powder
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1 to 3 dried red chiles
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 (15-ounce) cans unsweetened coconut milk
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 4 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch strips
- 1/4 cup cilantro leaves, plus more for garnish
- 1 lemon, juiced
- Mint leaves, for garnish
Directions
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Heat the ghee in a large heavy-bottomed pot over medium-low heat.
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Add the onions, ginger, and garlic and cook slowly until the onions are very soft, about 15 minutes.
- Add the tomato paste, curry powder, cinnamon stick, and chiles and give it a good stir; season with salt and pepper.
- Pour in the coconut milk and chicken stock and bring it back to a simmer; cook until the sauce has thickened, about 20 minutes.
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Add the tomatoes, chicken, cilantro, and half the lemon juice; continue to simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 10 to 15 minutes.
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Taste and adjust the seasoning with lemon juice, salt and pepper. Garnish with cilantro and mint leaves.