Curry Chicken with Basmati Rice

40 mins
4 servings

Description

A flavorful and aromatic Indian-inspired dish featuring tender chicken cooked in a rich curry sauce served with fluffy basmati rice

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • cilantro
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 0.5 teaspoon turmeric
  • 0.5 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 0.5 pounds chicken breast or thighs
  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat
  2. Step 2: Add onion and cook until browned, about 5 minutes
  3. Step 3: Add garlic and ginger; cook for 1 minute
  4. Step 4: Add chicken and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes
  5. Step 5: Add curry powder, cumin, turmeric, and cayenne pepper; cook for 1 minute
  6. Step 6: Stir in diced tomatoes and chicken broth; bring to a simmer
  7. Step 7: Reduce heat to low and cook, covered, for 15-20 minutes or until chicken is cooked through
  8. Step 8: While chicken is cooking, prepare basmati rice according to package instructions
  9. Step 9: Serve chicken over basmati rice, garnished with chopped cilantro

Nutrition Information

Per serving

550

Calories

58.46g

Protein

15.13g

Fat

45.74g

Carbs

Recipe Details

Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:25 mins
Total Time:40 mins

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