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Chicken Korma (halal)


  • Author: Mark Taylor
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Delight in this creamy Chicken Korma, a halal favorite brimming with rich spices and flavors. Perfect for any occasion, it promises to be a hit at your dinner table.


Ingredients

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  • 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 large onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 1 can full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 jar korma paste
  • Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
  • Cumin, coriander, cardamom
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. SautΓ© chopped onions until golden brown.
  2. Add minced garlic and grated ginger; stir for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Incorporate chicken pieces and cook until they turn white on all sides.
  4. Mix in korma paste and coconut milk; stir well to combine.
  5. Cover and simmer on low heat for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is fully cooked.
  6. Stir in chopped cilantro, salt, and pepper before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Marinate the chicken beforehand for deeper flavor penetration. Substitute yogurt for coconut milk for a different texture. Add cashews for extra crunch or chili for added heat.