Masala Chicken

40 min
Masala Chicken

Cook a curry that's bursting with flavours and spices with our masala chicken recipe. Learn how to combine different tastes in this delicious dish.

Ingredients

500 g Chicken breast fillets
3 cm Root ginger
2 Garlic cloves
2 tbsp Fresh ground coriander (Chopped)
Juice of 1 Lime fruit
2 tbsp Vegetable oil
2 Pearl onions
1 Red chilli pepper
1 tbsp Ground turmeric
284 ml Cream
300 g Basmati rice (To Serve)

Instructions

Step 1

  • Put the chicken, ginger, garlic, chilli powder, coriander, lime juice and 1 tbsp of oil in a bowl. Stir, and set aside. Chop the onion, and seed and chop the chilli.

Step 2

  • Heat a large shallow pan. Tip in the chicken and marinade and fry for about 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 3

  • Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a pan and fry the onion and chilli for 3-4 minutes until just soft. Add the turmeric and stir fry for 1 minute. Lower the heat, pour in the ®Lactofree cream and simmer for 2-3 minutes.

Step 4

  • Add the chicken and simmer for 5 minutes, or until cooked. Season and stir in the lemon juice. Serve with rice and naan bread.
Enjoy!
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