BASIL CHICKEN IN COCONUT CURRY SAUCE

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Categories     Chicken     Sauté     Quick & Easy

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast - cut into 1 inch pieces
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground coriander
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground cardamon
1/2 tsp cracked black pepper
1/4 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp ground turmeric
1 large red onion, chopped (1 cup)
5 cloves garlic, minced
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
1Tbsp olive oil or cooking oil
1 14-oz can coconut milk
2 tsp cornstarch
3 Tbsp. snipped fresh basil
1 Tbsp finely chopped gingeroot

Steps:

  • Rinse chicken; pat dry. Cut into 1-inch pieces; place chicken in a medium bowl. In a small bowl stir together the salt, coriander, cumin,cloves, cinnamon, cardamon, black pepper, chili powder,and turmeric. Sprinkle over chicken; toss to coat well. Cover and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes or in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours. In a skillet cook onion, garlic and jalepeno in hot oil over medium-high heat for 2 minutes. Remove, reserving drippings in skillet. Add half of the chicken. Cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes or till chicken is tender and no pink remains. Remove chicken from the skillet. Repeat with remaining chicken. Remove chicken from skillet. Combine coconut milk and cornstarch. Carefully add to skillet. Cook and stir till thick and bubbly. Add chicken mixture, basil and gingerroot. Cook 2 minutes more to heat through. Serve over rice and garnish with red onion wedges and fresh basil if desired.

Nurudeen abdulazeez
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This dish is a must-try!


Elio
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Dirk Lourens
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal.


Tahsin Jannat
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I'll be making this again soon!


Bernard Akpadzra
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Delicious!


Yamin Ali
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Yum!


Yamlak Abera
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5 stars!


Myriam Darine
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Adam Clark
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I served this dish with a side of mango chutney, and it was a perfect complement to the flavors.


Joseph Cosmas
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I had some roasted chicken in the fridge, and it worked perfectly in this recipe.


Shoaib Vijhlana
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I substituted the coconut milk with almond milk. It turned out great, and the dish was still very creamy and delicious.


Ava Booker
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The sauce was a bit too spicy for my taste, so I added a bit of yogurt to tone it down. It worked perfectly, and the dish was still very flavorful.


Haneef Hajana
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I used chicken thighs instead of chicken breasts, and the meat was incredibly tender and juicy. I highly recommend using thighs if you want a more flavorful and moist chicken.


Mehdi456 Tv
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I added a few extra vegetables to the sauce, such as carrots and bell peppers, and it turned out great. The extra veggies added a nice crunch and sweetness to the dish.


Pubg Popal
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I made this dish exactly as written, and it turned out perfectly. The chicken was cooked through but still tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I served it over jasmine rice, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Nora Jarvis
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This recipe was a bit more involved than I expected, but it was worth the effort. The flavors were incredible, and the presentation was beautiful. I would definitely make this again for a special occasion.


Butterfly of the sky M_
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I was looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, and this recipe fit the bill perfectly. It came together in under 30 minutes, and the results were impressive. The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the sauce was creamy and delicious.


Su Santha
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This dish was a hit with my family! The kids loved the mild curry flavor, and the adults appreciated the complexity of the spices. We'll definitely be making this again.


EBM Records
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I'm not usually a fan of coconut-based dishes, but this recipe changed my mind. The coconut curry sauce was surprisingly light and flavorful, and it paired perfectly with the tender chicken and fresh basil.


Atik Sahariyar
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This basil chicken in coconut curry sauce was an absolute delight! The flavors were perfectly balanced, with the coconut milk providing a creamy richness that complemented the aromatic basil and the slightly spicy curry.


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