Indian Curried Chicken Thighs

Indian Curried Chicken Thighs

Serve these delicious curry chicken thighs with warm naan bread and jasmine or basmati rice.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
40 mins
Total Time:
60 mins
Servings:
5

Ingredients

  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cubed
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 5 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¾ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
  • 1 (5.3 ounce) container Greek yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 (16 ounce) canned chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 4 tablespoons crushed pineapple
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Directions

Step 1
Season cubed chicken with salt and pepper and set aside.

Step 2
Preheat a large dry skillet over medium heat. Add curry powder and toast until lightly browned and fragrant, stirring constantly, 2 to 3 minutes. Add paprika, cinnamon, ginger, and turmeric and roast, stirring constantly, for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in onion, garlic, and bay leaf. Pour in olive oil and mix to combine.

Step 3
Mix chicken, coconut milk, yogurt, tomato paste, salt, and pepper into the spices in the skillet. Stir well to combine. Mix in chickpeas, peas, and pineapple. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove bay leaf and stir in lemon juice and cayenne pepper. Simmer for 5 more minutes. Taste and adjust the seasoning to your liking.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

603
Calories
39g
Fat
41g
Carbs
28g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 603
% Daily Value *
Total Fat39g 50%
Saturated Fat20g 101%
Cholesterol66mg 22%
Sodium476mg 21%
Total Carbohydrate41g 15%
Dietary Fiber10g 35%
Total Sugars6g
Protein28g
Vitamin C23mg 116%
Calcium110mg 8%
Iron8mg 43%
Potassium762mg 16%

*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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