LEFTOVER CHICKEN COCONUT CURRY

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Make and share this Leftover Chicken Coconut Curry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lena olafsson

Categories     Coconut

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

left over cooked chicken
3 green chilies
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 piece fresh ginger, skinned
2 garlic cloves
4 tablespoons water (for ginger or garlic paste)
1 tablespoon turmeric
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon coriander
1 (13 ounce) can coconut milk (if you prefer more sauce use 2)
2 teaspoons black mustard seeds
salt

Steps:

  • chop the onion and chilis small.
  • In a blender put water ginger and peeled garlic and blend it.
  • If mixture is too thick add a bit more water.
  • The paste should be the consistancy of apple sauce.
  • set aside.
  • Heat the oil in the pan and add the onion and chilis, cook till the onion is transparent take onions/chilis out with a slotted spoon and put in the blender.
  • Add mustard seeds to oil and cook until they start to pop.
  • Add the ginger garlic paste and spices,fry for about a minute.
  • blend coconut milk with the onion and chilis in the Blender until the chilis are nothing but minute green specks.
  • In a pot heat chicken in a bit more oil.
  • Add the chicken to the spice mixture and add the blended coconut milk to the chicken, heat thoroughly.
  • add salt to taste serve with white basmati rice.
  • *note:add as many chilis as you want to make this dish spicier.

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