Chilli chicken curry
A healthy flavour-packed curry that counts as one of your 5 a day, and it's low in fat
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Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Cook 1 hr
Low-fat, Super healthy
- Blitz the onion, ginger and garlic in a food processor with 1 tbsp water until smooth.
- Fry the cumin seeds in oil for a few seconds. Add the onion paste and brown over a medium heat. Add a dash of water if it starts to catch.
- Sprinkle in the turmeric and chilli. Add the tomatoes and fry for 5 minutes. Stir in the potatoes and 250ml/9fl oz hot water. Cook covered for 10 minutes.
- Add the chicken and garam masala. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until cooked. Season with salt. Tip into a bowl, scatter over coriander and serve with flavoured rice and natural yogurt.
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Per serving
283 kcalories, protein 34g, carbohydrate 21g, fat 8 g, saturated fat 1g, fibre 2g, salt 0.35 g
Recipe from Good Food magazine, February 2003.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 4
Preparation and cooking times
Cook 1 hr
Low-fat, Super healthy
Ingredients
- 1 medium onion , roughly chopped
- 3cm root ginger , roughly chopped
- 2 garlic cloves , roughly chopped
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- ½ tsp turmeric
- ¼ tsp hot chilli powder or ½ tsp cayenne pepper
- 230g can chopped tomatoes
- 350g potatoes , peeled and cut into rough chunks
- 500g boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 3cm chunks
- ½ tsp garam masala
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- natural yogurt , to serve
Per serving
283 kcalories, protein 34g, carbohydrate 21g, fat 8 g, saturated fat 1g, fibre 2g, salt 0.35 g
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