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Creamy masala chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Creamy masala chicken

13 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Creamy masala chicken

A mild chicken curry with oodles of flavour

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1347
Calories
60g
Protein
30g
Fat
208g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 14 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Naan 1 piece (90g) 262
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts , cubed
  • 3cm piece fresh root ginger , peeled and chopped
  • 2 garlic clove , chopped
  • 1 tsp mild chilli powder
  • 2 tbsp fresh coriander , chopped
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion
  • 1 red chilli
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 284ml carton double cream
  • juice of ½ lemon
  • basmati rice and naan bread, to serve

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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