Top Rated Stews, casseroles, curriesView Recipe
View: Ingredients|Nutrition|Facts|Comments
Chicken and almond curry
A great way to use chicken left over from the Sunday roast.
What you need
- 6 tsp vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, peeled halved and sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
- 1 red pepper, cored de-seeded and sliced in rings
- 1 green pepper, cored de-seeded and sliced in rings
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 1/2 tsp chilli powder
- 3 tsp curry powder
- 3 tsp tomato puree
- freshly squeezed juice of 1 lemon
- 300 ml chicken stock
- 450 g sliced or flaked cooked chicken
- seasoning
- 60 ml natural yogurt
- 150 g flaked almonds
Method
Heat oil in a frying pan. Add the onion and garlic. Fry for 2 min. Add pepper rings and fry for 5-8 min until tender.
Stir in the turmeric, chilli and curry powder. Fry for 2 min.
Stir in the tomato puree, lemon juice, stock, chicken and seasoning. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 10 min or until chicken is piping hot.
Remove from heat. To finish, stir in the yogurt and almonds and simmer for 1 min.
Serving suggestion
Garnish with fresh coriander and serve with freshly cooked rice.
Cook's tip
| Per portion | Per 100g | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy (kj) | 2347 | 655 | 10475 | 8350 |
| Energy (kcal) | 561 | 156 | 2500 | 2000 |
| Protein (g) | 47.3 | 13.2 | ||
| Carbohydrate (g) | 18.7 | 5.22 | 345 | 275 |
| Fat (g) | 34.6 | 9.67 | 95 | 70 |
| Fat (saturated) (g) | 4.78 | 1.33 | ||
| Fibre (g) | 6.44 | 1.80 | ||
| Sodium (mg) | 589 | 164 | ||
| Salt (equivalent) (g) | 1.47 | 0.41 | 7 | 5 |
| Per Portion | Per 100g | RDA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A (µg) | 164 | 45.9 | 800 |
| Vitamin B-12 (µg) | 0.56 | 0.16 | 1 |
| Vitamin B-6 (mg) | 0.92 | 0.26 | 2 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 61.2 | 17.1 | 60 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 266 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 12.9 | 3.60 | 10 |
| Zinc (mg) | 2.95 | 0.83 | 15 |
| Calcium (mg) | 189 | 53.0 | 800 |
| Folate (mcg) | 38.3 | 10.7 | 200 |
| Iron (mg) | 3.86 | 1.08 | 14 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 170 | 47.7 | 300 |
| Niacin (mg) | 17.6 | 4.90 | 18 |
| Pantothenic acid (mg) | 1.51 | 0.42 | 6 |
| Riboflavin (mg) | 0.48 | 0.13 | 1.6 |
| Phosphorous (mg) | 534 | 149 | 800 |
| Thiamin (mg) | 0.23 | 0.06 | 1.4 |
|
|
|

You must be logged in to leave comments.
Show all comments