Caribbean Curry

25 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons curry powder
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • salt & pepper
  • -----Curried Chick-Pea Filling----
  • 1 (19 ounce) can chickpeas
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon tomato paste
  • 2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup green onion, chopped
  • salt & pepper
  • -----Spinach Filling-----
  • 1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tomatoes, diced
  • salt & pepper

Directions

  1. 1
    Make one or all three of the fillings below to enclose in a soft roti envelope.
  2. 2
    Curried Chicken Filling: Cut chicken into bite-size pieces; set aside.
  3. 3
    In skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add curry powder; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add 1/2 cup of the water and the tomato paste; cook, sti rring occasionally, for 2 minutes. Add chicken; cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Pour in remaining water; simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside. Drain off excess liquid. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. 6
    Curried Chick-Pea Filling: Drain and rinse chick-peas; set aside. In skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, stirring, for 1 minute. Add garlic; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add curry powder; cook for 1 minute. Stir in tomato paste and 1/4 cup of the water; cook for 2 minutes.
  7. 7
    Add chick-peas, green onions and remaining water; bring to boil.
  8. 8
    Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until chick-peas are softened.
  9. 9
    Season with salt and pepper to taste. Spinach Filling: Trim, wash and coarsely chop spinach; set aside. In skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, stirring, for 2 minutes.
  10. 10
    Add garlic; cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add spinach; cook, stirring, just until wilted.
  11. 11
    Stir in tomato, and salt and pepper to taste; cook for 1 minute.

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