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Chicken Curry In A Hurry

Here's a quick dish inspired by the flavorful curries of India. This one pairs tender strips of chicken with a low-fat yogurt sauce and brown rice. All you need to add to make a complete meal is a vegetable, such as steamed zucchini or roasted sweet peppers, and some piquant commercial chutney.

Type: Chicken, Low Fat, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 118mlNonfat plain yogurt
1/2 cup 118mlNonfat mayonnaise
3 tablespoons 45mlFinely-chopped onions
1 teaspoon 5mlGround ginger
1 teaspoon 5mlCurry powder
1 lb 454g / 16ozBoneless skinless chicken breasts - cut 1/2" strips
1 teaspoon 5mlPaprika
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
2 cups 320g / 11ozHot cooked brown rice

Recipe Instructions

In a small bowl, stir together the yogurt, mayonnaise, onions, ginger and curry powder; set aside.

Place the chicken in a medium bowl. Combine the paprika and pepper. Sprinkle over the chicken and toss until coated.

Spray an unheated, large no-stick skillet with no-stick spray. Heat the skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken. Cook and stir for 3 to 4 minutes or until the chicken is no longer pink.

Stir in the yogurt mixture. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Serve over the rice.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Nutritional Information Per Serving: Calories: 281; Fat: 2.5 grams (8% of calories); Cholesterol: 66 milligrams; Sodium: 481 milligrams; Fiber (grams) 2.

Source:
Prevention's Recipe Archive at http://www.prevention.com/cooking

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