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Spicy Chicken Curry in Richly Fragrant Coconut Sauce

Spicy Chicken Curry in Richly Fragrant Coconut Sauce

over rice with coriander & bell pepper

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Chicken thigh is a popular cut of chicken. The meat is darker and slightly fattier than the breast, making it more tender and flavourful!

:
Extra Veggies
•Family
:
Soja
•Gluten
•Tarwe

15 minutes
15 minutes

75 g

Jasmine rice

½ piece

Bell pepper

90 milliliters

Coconut milk

5 milliliters

Soy sauce

()

½ sachet(s)

African-inspired spice mix

½ can

Tinned cherry tomatoes

5 g

Fresh coriander

()

25 g

Chopped ​​onion

½ sachet(s)

Yellow curry spices

1 piece

Garlic

¼ piece

Red chili pepper

5 g

Ginger paste

100 g

Chicken thigh strips with kebab spices

¼ piece

Low sodium vegetable stock cube

½ tablespoon

Sunflower oil

½ teaspoon

Sugar

to taste

Salt and pepper

Energy (kJ)3063 kJ
Calories732 kcal
Fat29.1 g
Saturated Fat16.9 g
Carbohydrate87.4 g
Sugar17.3 g
Dietary Fiber7.9 g
Protein32.6 g
Salt3.2 g
Potassium269.1 mg
Calcium6.3 mg
Iron0.4 mg
•Pan
•Large Frying Pan

Prepare
1
  • Boil plenty of water in a pot or saucepan and crumble in the stock cube (see pantry for amount). 
  • Cook the rice for 12 - 15 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  • Crush or mince the garlic and cut the bell pepper into strips.
  • Deseed and finely chop the red chili pepper.*

*Take care, this ingredient is spicy! Use as preferred.

Fry the chicken
2
  • Heat a drizzle of sunflower oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.
  • Fry the onion with the yellow curry spices for 1 minute.
  • Stir in the chicken, the African-inspired spices, the bell pepper, the ginger paste, the chili pepper and the garlic.
  • Fry for 5 minutes, seasoning to taste with salt and pepper.
Make the curry
3
  • Deglaze the pan with the soy sauce (see Tip). 
  • Add the tomatoes, the coconut milk and the sugar.
  • Mix well and allow to simmer for 3 - 4 minutes, then season to taste with salt and pepper.

Tip: if you'd prefer it to be spicier, add some sambal from your pantry as preferred.

Serve
4
  • Meanwhile, finely chop the coriander.
  • Serve the rice on plates and top with the curry
  • Garnish with the coriander to finish.