Korma Curry
This creamy and flavorful Korma Curry is made with tender chicken, aromatic spices, and a rich coconut milk sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh cilantro - For garnish
- Vegetable oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt - To taste
- Red chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Garam masala - 1/2 teaspoon
- Cumin powder - 1 teaspoon
- Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
- Turmeric powder - 1 teaspoon
- Ground almonds - 2 tablespoons
- Cashews - 1/4 cup, soaked in water
- Yogurt - 1/2 cup
- Coconut milk - 1 cup
- Tomato - 2 medium, chopped
- Ginger - 1-inch piece, grated
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 large, finely chopped
- Chicken - 500 grams, boneless and skinless, cut into pieces
Let's Get Started
- In a blender, blend the soaked cashews with a little water to make a smooth paste. Set aside.
- Heat vegetable oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until golden brown.
- Add the minced garlic and grated ginger. Cook for another minute.
- Add the chicken pieces and cook until they are browned on all sides.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they are soft and mushy.
- Add the turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Add the coconut milk and yogurt. Stir to combine.
- Cover the pan and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender.
- Add the ground almonds and cashew paste. Stir well to thicken the sauce.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with rice or naan bread.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 25g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g