Chicken & Spinach Curry

45m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add oil, whole cumin, and salt to a pan and fry for a few seconds.
  2. 2Add in chopped and blended onions.
  3. 3Add garlic and ginger paste and sauté until onions are golden brown.
  4. 4Add the washed chicken and cook on medium flame for 10 minutes.
  5. 5Add the tomatoes and cook for another 5 minutes.
  6. 6Add the spices and turn the flame low, cooking for 20 minutes while stirring and adding a bit of water to prevent burning.
  7. 7Halfway through, add the spinach.
  8. 8After 20 minutes, add a bit of water and coriander and cook for a further 10 minutes on a slow flame.
  9. 9The dish is ready when the oil has separated.
  10. 10Enjoy with wholemeal rice or high protein flatbread for a healthier option.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp zeera (whole cumin)
  • 1 large brown onion
  • 2 tbsp garlic & ginger paste
  • 0.5 can chopped tomatoes
  • 0.5 kg chicken breast
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tbsp basaar mix (curry spice mix)
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 2 tsp pink Himalayan salt
  • 1 tsp dry fenugreek (kasoori methi)
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 0.5 tsp ground cumin
  • 0.5 bag spinach
  • chopped coriander

Equipment

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Tips

  • To make it healthier, use less oil and serve with wholemeal rice or high-protein flatbread.
  • Keep stirring the mixture and add a bit of water to prevent burning.
  • The curry is done when the oil has separated.