African Curry

African Curry

This is an African (Mozambique) curry that can be done with chicken, shrimp, or crab. Goes well with tomato chutney and onion hot sauce. For shrimp or crab, use 1 pound.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
60 mins
Yield:
4 servings
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained
  • 2 teaspoons curry powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, bones and skin removed, cut into pieces
  • 1 (14 ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 lemon, juiced

Directions

Step 1
Heat olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion, garlic, and bay leaf, and saute until onion is lightly browned. Mix tomatoes, curry powder, and salt into the skillet, and continue cooking about 5 minutes. Mix in the chicken, and cook 15 to 20 minutes, until no longer pink and juices run clear.

Step 2
Reduce skillet heat to low. Stirring constantly, gradually blend in the coconut milk over a period of about 10 minutes. Mix in lemon juice just before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

600
Calories
33g
Fat
13g
Carbs
64g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 600
% Daily Value *
Total Fat33g 43%
Saturated Fat21g 107%
Cholesterol199mg 66%
Sodium452mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate13g 5%
Dietary Fiber4g 15%
Total Sugars4g
Protein64g
Vitamin C40mg 202%
Calcium114mg 9%
Iron7mg 41%
Potassium1158mg 25%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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