Madras Chicken Curry Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    6 people

  • Calories

    698 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Indian

Madras Chicken Curry Recipe

Easy Madras Chicken Curry - An easy chicken curry recipe that has the wonderfully deep flavors of a classic Indian curry, but is ready in less than an hour! Made with spicy Madras curry and creamy coconut milk, this zesty dish is perfectly rich and satisfying.

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Ingredients

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  • ¼ cup ghee or oil
  • 1 cup chopped red onion about half a large onion
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro
  • 5-6 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 tablespoons fresh grated ginger
  • 30 ounces diced tomatoes 2 – 15 ounce cans
  • 15 ounces unsweetened coconut milk
  • 2 tablespoons Madras curry powder
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ - ½ teaspoon kashmiri chili powder or cayenne
  • 1 ½ - 2 pounds boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
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Instructions

  1. Set a large dutch oven (or saucepot) over low heat. Add the ghee, red onion, cilantro, garlic, and ginger. Sauté, stirring occasionally, for 10-12 minutes until the onions are very soft.
  2. Meanwhile, cut the chicken thighs into 1-inch pieces.
  3. Add the Madras curry powder, garam masala, salt, and Kashmiri chili powder. Stir and sauté another 5 minutes.
  4. Raise the heat to medium. Add the tomatoes and coconut milk. Stir well, then simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Stir the chicken pieces into the sauce. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. When ready to serve, stir the lemon juice into the curry. Then spoon over basmati rice and serve with extra cilantro.

Notes

  • For Vegetable Madras Curry, omit the chicken and stir in diced potato and chickpeas.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cup Calories 698kcal (35%) Carbohydrates 12g (4%) Protein 45g (90%) Fat 52g (80%) Saturated Fat 17g (85%) Cholesterol 279mg (93%) Sodium 611mg (25%) Potassium 910mg (26%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 5g (10%) Vitamin A 507IU (10%) Vitamin C 18mg (20%) Calcium 85mg (9%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 698 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cup
Calories 698kcal 35%
Carbohydrates 12g 4%
Protein 45g 90%
Fat 52g 80%
Saturated Fat 17g 85%
Cholesterol 279mg 93%
Sodium 611mg 25%
Potassium 910mg 19%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 5g 10%
Vitamin A 507IU 10%
Vitamin C 18mg 20%
Calcium 85mg 9%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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