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Indian Chicken Korma Recipe
Authentic Chicken Korma recipe for an easy fragrant chicken curry with chicken thighs, tomato paste, Greek yogurt and lots of Indian spices.
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
45 mins
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 682 kcal
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Indian
Ingredients
- 6 chicken thighs , boneless and skinless
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger , peeled
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tablespoon garam masala
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric
- 1/2 cup almonds
- 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 yellow onion , diced
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Cut the chicken thighs into small 1 1/2 to 2 inch chunks and put them in a large bowl.
- Add the tomato paste, ginger, garlic, garam masala, crushed red pepper, paprika, cardamom, salt, turmeric and almonds into a food processor on high speed until completely smooth.
- Add the mixture to the bowl with the chicken along with the yogurt and mix well.
- Cover and refrigerate for1-2 hours.
- Add the canola oil and butter to a large cast iron skillet or heavy skillet on medium high heat.
- Add the onions and cook for 5-7 minutes, or until just caramelized.
- Add in the chicken and cook for 12-15 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Add the heavy cream to the skillet and mix well, cooking for an additional 3-4 minutes.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
682kcal
(34%)
Carbohydrates
11g
(4%)
Protein
36g
(72%)
Fat
55g
(85%)
Saturated Fat
17g
(85%)
Cholesterol
210mg
(70%)
Sodium
582mg
(24%)
Potassium
658mg
(19%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
895IU
(18%)
Vitamin C
4.3mg
(5%)
Calcium
126mg
(13%)
Iron
2.3mg
(13%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 682
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 682kcal | 34% |
| Carbohydrates | 11g | 4% |
| Protein | 36g | 72% |
| Fat | 55g | 85% |
| Saturated Fat | 17g | 85% |
| Cholesterol | 210mg | 70% |
| Sodium | 582mg | 24% |
| Potassium | 658mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 895IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 4.3mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 126mg | 13% |
| Iron | 2.3mg | 13% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.