Follow these steps for perfect results
Cooked chicken pieces
bite-sized
Chickpeas
drained canned
Sweet red pepper
diced
Green onion
thinly sliced
Raisins
Coconut milk
full-fat well stirred
Orange juice
Brown sugar
Curry powder
Salted cashews
coarsely chopped
Naan bread
Baby Spinach
English cucumber
julienned
In a medium bowl, combine cooked chicken, drained chickpeas, diced red pepper, thinly sliced green onion, and raisins.
In a separate bowl, whisk together coconut milk, orange juice, brown sugar, and curry powder until the sugar dissolves.
Pour the coconut milk mixture over the chicken mixture and stir to combine.
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or up to a day, to allow the flavors to meld.
When ready to serve, stir in the coarsely chopped salted cashews.
Warm the naan bread in a toaster oven or a dry skillet over medium-low heat until pliable.
Turn the warm naan breads upside down.
Divide the curried chicken filling lengthwise down the center of each naan.
Fold the naan over the filling to create a taco shape.
Stuff the naan tacos with baby spinach and julienned English cucumber.
Serve immediately with extra raisins and cashews, as well as toasted unsweetened coconut and coarsely chopped coriander, if desired.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of curry powder to your preference.
Add a squeeze of lime juice for extra tang.
Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The chicken mixture can be made a day in advance.
Arrange the naan tacos on a plate and garnish with fresh cilantro and extra cashews.
Serve with a side of raita or chutney.
Complements the spice of the curry.
Pairs well with the sweetness and spice.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Naan is a staple bread in Indian cuisine, often served with curries.
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