Apricot Curry Chicken

This is a really quick and easy recipe.

Serve by itself on a bed of steamed rice or add a side of steamed vegetables.

This is one of thise dishes that is even better the next day. So why not make enough for two days.
Will keep in fridge for 3 days

  • Prep 10m
  • Cook 55m
  • Serves 4


Apricot chicken curry

Recipe by taste although I have made changes see note at the bottom

Ingredients​

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 6 chicken thigh Cutlets, skin on
  • 1 brown onion, sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1/2 cup (150g) korma curry paste ( any brand ) I have included a homemade recipe at the bottom if you prefer it.
  • 400g can chopped tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup (125ml) chicken stock
  • 1 cup (250ml) apricot nectar
  • Steamed basmati rice, to serve
  • Steamed green beans or vegies of choice, to serve

Method​

  • Step 1
    Heat half the oil in a large heavy-based saucepan over medium-high heat. Season the chicken. Cook for 5 mins or until browned. Transfer to a plate.
  • Step 2
    Heat the remaining oil in the pan over medium heat. Cook the onion, stirring, for 5 mins or until light golden. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 min. Stir in curry paste. Cook, stirring for 2-3 mins or until aromatic. Add the tomato, stock and apricot nectar . Bring to the boil. Return chicken to the pan with any resting juices. Reduce heat to low. Cook for 40 mins or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Step 3
    Divide the rice among serving plates. Top with the curry. Serve with green beans or vegies of choice
Note
Original recipe sprinkle Almond flakes and coriander on top before serving. I feel it doesn't need it and is just an extra cost.

Original recipe also added 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots again it didn't need it and We preferred it without

This is a recipe for homemade Korma Paste.

Ingredients​

  • 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 55g (1/3 cup) raw cashews
  • 60ml (1/4 cup) tomato puree
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 tbsp desiccated coconut
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 3 tsp finely grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 2 tsp sweet paprika
  • 2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 60ml (1/4 cup) vegetable oil

Method​

  • Step 1
    Place the cumin seeds in a frying pan over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 1-2 minutes or until aromatic.
  • Step 2
    Blend the cumin seeds, cashews, tomato puree, fresh coriander, garlic, coconut, garam masala, ginger, ground coriander, paprika and turmeric in a blender until coarsely chopped.
  • Step 3
    Add the oil and blend, scraping down the side of the blender occasionally, until a smooth paste forms.
 

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