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Sita’s Authentic Indian-Fusion Curry Chicken

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5 from 1 review

Sita’s Curry Chicken is easy and delicious! Serve with Sita’s Calypso Rice to round out your meal.

Ingredients

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  • 2 to 3 limes, juiced
  • 2 to 3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts, chopped into bite-sized pieces
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 1 yellow or white onion, peeled and chopped
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons of canola oil
  • 2 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon roasted cumin
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 cloves of garlic, peeled and finely minced
  • Large handful of culantro, finely minced (use an electric mini-chopper); cilantro can be substituted
  • 2 to 3 green onions, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Rinse prepared chicken in lime juice and then rinse again in cold, clear water.
  2. Drain well and season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  3. Heat canola oil in a large, non-stick frying pan over medium heat.
  4. Add onions and sauté until translucent.
  5. Add curry powder and garam masala, reduce heat to low and let simmer for a few minutes.
  6. Add roasted cumin and turmeric and simmer for a few minutes more.
  7. Add garlic and simmer 3 to 5 minutes.
  8. Add culantro and simmer another minute.
  9. Add chicken and stir well to coat chicken in the curry mixture.
  10. Increase heat to high and sauté chicken, stirring constantly, for about 5 minutes.
  11. Reduce heat to medium, add water (if needed) to prevent burning.
  12. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring every 5 minutes.
  13. Allow to simmer about 10 minutes more until chicken is fully cooked.
  14. Serve over Sita’s Calypso Rice.
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