Chicken & Kumara Coconut Curry
A recipe from New Zealand.
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Nutrition (per serving)
460Calories
42 gProtein
48 gCarbs
18 gFat
10 gSugar
700 mgSalt
Ingredients
- 1 kg Chicken thighs (boneless, diced)
- 1.2 kg Orange kumara (cubed)
- 400 ml Coconut milk
- 400 ml Low-sodium chicken stock
- 2 large Onion (chopped)
- each 1 tbsp Garlic & ginger (minced)
- 3 tbsp Curry powder or paste
- 200 g Frozen peas
- 2 tbsp Olive oil
- for serving Fresh coriander
Method
- Heat oil in large pot, brown chicken in batches. Remove.
- Sauté onion, garlic and ginger 5 min. Add curry powder/paste, cook 1 min.
- Return chicken, add kumara, coconut milk and stock. Bring to simmer.
- Cook covered 25–30 min until chicken cooked and kumara tender. Stir in peas last 5 min.
- Serve with rice and fresh coriander – fragrant NZ chicken-kumara curry.
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