Description
Indulge in the rich and aromatic flavors of this Delicious Chicken Korma Recipe. Tender chicken in a creamy, spiced coconut sauce, this dish is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
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Marinade
- 160g / 2/3 cup full fat Plain Yoghurt
- 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 tbsp finely grated/minced Fresh Ginger
- 2 cloves of Garlic, finely grated/minced
- 1 tsp EACH: Salt, Turmeric, Ground Coriander, Garam Masala
- 640g / 1.4lb boneless skinless Chicken Thighs, diced into large bite-sized pieces
Sauce
- 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil, or as needed
- 1 large White Onion, finely diced
- 1 tbsp finely grated/minced Fresh Ginger
- 2 cloves of Garlic, finely grated/minced
- 1 tsp Ground Coriander
- 1/2 tsp EACH: Turmeric, Garam Masala
- 1/4 tsp EACH: Ground Cardamom, Ground Cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp Ground Cloves
- 240ml / 1 cup Chicken Stock
- 500g / 18oz full fat Coconut Cream
- 3 tbsp Ground Almonds
- 2 tbsp Granulated Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tbsp full fat Plain Yoghurt, at room temp
Instructions
- Marinate the Chicken: In a large mixing bowl, combine all marinade ingredients except chicken. Add chicken, coat well, cover, and refrigerate for 3-24 hours.
- Cook the Chicken: Sear marinated chicken in oil until cooked through. Set aside.
- Prepare the Sauce: Sauté onion, garlic, and spices. Add stock, coconut cream, almonds, and reserved marinade. Simmer, then blend until smooth.
- Combine and Simmer: Return sauce to pan, add salt, sugar, and cooked chicken. Simmer until thickened. Stir in yoghurt and adjust seasoning.
- Serve: Enjoy the Chicken Korma hot with rice or naan.
Notes
- For best results, marinate the chicken for at least 3 hours.
- Adjust the spice levels to suit your preference.
- Use full-fat ingredients for a richer flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 510 kcal
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 680mg
- Fat: 41g
- Saturated Fat: 27g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 12g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 140mg