Curry in a hurry
Curry needn't be a chore-like undertaking - here's a curry you can prepare in minutes
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 2
Easily doubled
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 15 minsLow-fat
- Heat the oil in a pan, add onion and fry until they colour. Crush the garlic into the pan, add ginger and chilli; cook briefly. Add tomatoes and a quarter of a can of water and bring to the boil. Simmer for 2 mins, add prawns or chicken and gujarati masala, cover and cook for 2-3 mins for prawns and 5-6 mins for chicken.
- Reduce the heat to a simmer, then stir in the yogurt, a tablespoonful at time. Sprinkle with coriander and serve with warm garlic and coriander naans and a crisp salad of cucumber, shredded lettuce, sliced red onion and wedges of lemon.
Per serving
195 kcalories, protein 22g, carbohydrate 11g, fat 7 g, saturated fat 1g, fibre 2g, salt 0.75 g
Recipe from Good Food magazine, March 2005.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 2
Easily doubled
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 15 minsLow-fat
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil
- 1 red onion , thinly sliced
- 1 garlic clove
- 2 tsp ready-prepared ginger from a jar
- ½-1tsp ready chopped chillies , from a jar
- 200g can chopped tomatoes
- 200g raw peeled prawns or chopped skinless boneless chicken
- 2 tsp gujarati masala , or garam masala
- 3 tbsp low fat yogurt
- handful coriander leaves, roughly chopped or torn
Per serving
195 kcalories, protein 22g, carbohydrate 11g, fat 7 g, saturated fat 1g, fibre 2g, salt 0.75 g




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