Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (13.5 ounces) unsweetened coconut milk
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic, and cook until the onion is softened and beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
- Add the ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric, garam masala, chili powder, cardamom, cinnamon, pepper, salt, and cayenne, and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the tomatoes, coconut milk, chicken broth, and cilantro, and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium-low, and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Add the chicken, and simmer until the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- Serve over cooked rice or quinoa, if desired.
Interesting Facts
- Curry is a popular dish in India, and is often served with rice and naan bread.
- Coconut milk is a popular ingredient in Indian cuisine, and adds a unique flavor to dishes.
- Garam masala is a blend of spices commonly used in Indian cooking, and can be purchased at most grocery stores.