Recipe for Creamy masala chicken
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts , cubed
- 3cm piece fresh root ginger , peeled and chopped
- 2 garlic clove , chopped
- 1 tsp mild chilli powder
- 2 tbsp fresh coriander , chopped
- juice of 1 lime
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 onion
- 1 red chilli
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 284ml carton double cream
- juice of ½ lemon
- basmati rice and naan bread, to serve
Cooking Directions
Put the chicken, ginger, garlic, chilli powder, coriander, lime juice and 1 tbsp of oil in a bowl. Stir, and set aside. Chop the onion, and seed and chop the chilli.
Heat a large shallow pan. Tip in the chicken and marinade and fry for about 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a pan and fry the onion and chilli for 3-4 minutes until just soft. Add the turmeric and stir fry for 1 minute. Lower the heat, pour in the cream and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
Add the chicken and simmer for 5 minutes, or until cooked. Season and stir in the lemon juice. Serve with rice and naan bread.
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