Chicken Jhalfrazi

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 276.7
  • Total Fat: 9.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 82.5 mg
  • Sodium: 1,108.4 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 36.2 g

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Introduction

This is a mild indian (Calcutta) curry. No coconut. This is a mild indian (Calcutta) curry. No coconut.
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1.5 lbs. of boneless, skinless chicken cut into 1 inch cubes
    *Canola Oil, 2 tbsp
    *Cumin seed, 1 tsp
    *sweet yellow onion,(1 medium onion), diced
    *1 Med. Green Bell Pepper, diced
    *Bell Pepper, Red (2.5" dia; whole), diced
    *Clove of Garlic, 2 cloves, peeled and smashed
    *Fresh Ginger Root, 3/4" piece, minced
    *A Taste of Thai - Red Curry Paste, 1 Tbsp.
    Chili powder, .25 tsp
    * Ground Coriander, 1 tsp
    *Cumin (ground), 1 tsp
    Salt, .5 tsp
    *Tomatoes, 14.5 ounce can (diced)
    Cilantro (about 2 tablespoons fresh or one frozen/tube)

Tips

Prepping the ingredients ahead of heating the wok will save you loads of time and frustration!


Directions

Prep peppers, onion, garlic and ginger root. Cube chicken. Heat oil in wok and stir fry the cumin sees for 30 seconds. Add the onions, peppers, garlic and ginger and stir fry for 6 to 8 minutes. Add curry paste to the ingredients and stir fry for about 2 minutes. Stir in chili powder, coriander, cumin and salt. Add 1 TB. water. Stir fry for another 2 minutes. Add the chicken and stir fry for about five minutes. Add the tomatoes and cilantro. Cook, covered, for about 15 minutes - until the chicken is cooked through. Serve with rice or naan.

Serving Size: Makes four generous servings. Serve with white rice.

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NONSPURIOUS.