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Cumin-scented chicken curry
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Cumin-scented chicken curry

14 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes
Cumin-scented chicken curry

This curry improves if you make it ahead, it gives the flavours time to mingle

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

541
Calories
53g
Protein
19g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 14 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
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

  • 12 large chicken thighs , bone in
  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil or sunflower oil
  • 2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 medium onions , sliced
  • 3cm piece of fresh root ginger , peeled and shredded
  • 3 fat garlic cloves , shredded
  • 3 plump green chillies , halved lengthways (leave in some or all of the seeds if you like a hot curry)
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp garam masala
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 2 large peppers , one red and one yellow or orange, seeded and cut into rough chunks
  • 2 tbsp tomato purée
  • 250ml tub natural yogurt
  • 3 tbsp chopped coriander , to serve

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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