Easy Weeknight Chicken Curry
- 2 pounds Boneless Chicken, Bite Sized Pieces
- 1/2 cups Plain Yogurt
- 2 Tablespoons Ginger-garlic Paste, Divided Use
- 2 teaspoons Garam Masala, Divided Use
- 2 Tablespoons Oil
- 4 whole Cloves Crushed
- 2 whole Cardamom, Crushed
- 2 whole Yellow Onions
- 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder
- 1 teaspoon Chili Powder
- 1/2 teaspoons Turmeric
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 whole Lemon/lime, Juiced
- 4 Tablespoons Cilantro, Chopped
- Cut chicken into bite sized pieces and marinate in yogurt, half the ginger garlic paste and half of the garam masala for 15 minutes or more if you have time.
- You can even marinate the chicken overnight in the fridge.
- Meanwhile, heat oil and add the crushed cloves and cardamom.
- Wait for a minute and add the onions, fry until they start turning golden brown.
- Add the rest of ginger garlic paste (stand back) and fry for a minute.
- Then add the chicken along with the marinade.
- Add coriander powder, chili powder and turmeric.
- Mix well, cover and cook (stirring from time to time) until done and a thick sauce clings to the chicken pieces.
- Finally, add the salt, remaining garam masala and lemon juice and remove from heat after a couple of minutes.
- Garnish with cilantro/coriander and serve hot with rice/roti/naan/bread/whatever.
chicken, yogurt, gingergarlic, garam masala, oil, cardamom, onions, coriander powder, chili powder, turmeric, salt, lemonlime, cilantro
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/easy-weeknight-chicken-curry/ (may not work)