This mouthwatering Blue Ribbon Curry Chicken recipe is a surefire crowd-pleaser. Tender chicken pieces are simmered in a flavorful curry sauce, creating a dish that is perfectly spiced and full of bold flavors. Whether you are a curry lover or want to impress your guests with an outstanding chicken dish, this recipe is a winner. Serve it over steamed rice or with warm naan bread for a complete meal that will leave everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon coriander powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon powder
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (adjust to taste)
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- Salt, to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Directions
- Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté until the onion becomes translucent and fragrant.
- Add the curry powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, cinnamon powder, and chili powder to the skillet. Stir well to coat the onion and garlic in the spices.
- Push the onion and spices to one side of the skillet. Add the chicken pieces to the other side of the skillet and cook until browned on all sides.
- Pour in the coconut milk, chicken broth, tomato paste, and sugar. Stir everything together to combine. Season with salt to taste.
- Cover the skillet and let the curry simmer for 30-40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and tender. Stir occasionally.
- Once the chicken is cooked, remove the skillet from the heat. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
- Serve the Blue Ribbon Curry Chicken hot over steamed rice or with warm naan bread.