Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 unit

boneless skinless chicken breasts

chopped

2 tsp

olive oil

1 tsp

butter

1 tsp

salt

divided

2 unit

onions

divided

1 unit

potato

chopped

4 unit

carrots

chopped

1 tbsp

yellow curry powder

14 ounce

coconut milk

0.25 cup

fresh cilantro

chopped

Step 1
~4 min

Wash and chop potatoes, carrots, onions, and cilantro. Set aside.

Step 2
~4 min

Wash and chop chicken breasts.

Step 3
~4 min

Stir-fry chicken breasts with a small portion of onion and half the salt in olive oil and butter on medium-high heat until tender and no longer pink, about 5-10 minutes.

Step 4
~4 min

Add potatoes and carrots, continue to stir-fry for 5-10 minutes until the vegetables are about halfway tender.

Step 5
~4 min

Add the remaining onion and half the cilantro, stir-fry for 1-2 more minutes.

Step 6
~4 min

Turn the heat down to medium-low, stir in the curry powder, then the coconut milk, then the remaining salt.

Step 7
~4 min

Simmer for 10-15 minutes or until the potatoes and carrots are tender but not mushy.

Step 8
~4 min

Serve and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of curry powder to your spice preference.

Add other vegetables, such as bell peppers or green beans.

Serve with rice or naan bread.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve over rice.

Serve with naan bread.

Serve with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Basmati rice
Naan bread
Cucumber raita

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

South Asia

Cultural Significance

Curry is a staple dish in many South Asian cultures.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Holidays

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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