Maella

Creamy Chicken Curry


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Served with rice & mini garlic naan

Yield2 servings

Ingredients

For the naans

For the marinade

For the curry

Directions

  1. 1

    Marinade for chicken: Mix together the chicken, yoghurt, tomato purée, 1 tsp ginger purée, 1 crushed garlic clove, 1/2 tsp chilli powder, 1/2 tsp curry powder & salt - set in the fridge to marinade for 1 hour - overnight

  2. 2

    Fry off the chicken in the pan until golden & cooked

  3. 3

    Remove the chicken from the pan & leave the remaining sauces

  4. 4

    Add in 1 tbsp of butter, 1 tsp cumin & the onion - fry for about 5 mins or so

  5. 5

    Add in the chopped tomatoes, garam masala, ground coriander, 2 garlic cloves, 1 tsp ginger purée, 1/2 tsp chilli powder - mix & simmer for about 10 mins

  6. 6

    Remove from the heat & let it cool

  7. 7

    Once cooled, transfer to a blender & blend until smooth

  8. 8

    Add back into the pan on the heat & add in the cream

  9. 9

    Mix until well combined and then add back in the chicken - coat well & leave for about 5-8 mins whilst you prepare your sides

  10. 10

    NAANS: Mix together 1 tbsp butter (I’d soften it a little) 1 tsp garlic salt & parsley - spread it on the naan bread & place in the air fryer for 4 mins or so @ 180C

  11. 11

    RICE: I used Asda frozen white rice - bang in the microwave & sorted!