Quick and Easy Curry Chicken

13 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless chicken thighs (sliced in half, or use chicken breasts sliced into thirds)
  • salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic
  • 2 -3 teaspoons curry powder
  • 14-12 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
  • 1 (14 ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
  • 1 (14 ounce) can stewed tomatoes (undrained)
  • 13 cup currants
  • 1 12 cups frozen peas, thawed
  • 13 cup roasted chopped cashews (can use more)
  • cooked basmati rice or jasmine rice

Directions

  1. 1
    Slice the thighs in half (if you are using breasts then slice into thirds.
  2. 2
    Season the chicken strips with salt and pepper.
  3. 3
    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add in the chicken strips and cook until browned; transfer the chicken to a plate.
  4. 4
    Add in onion and cook for about 6-8 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add in garlic, curry powder and cayenne; cook stirring for 1 minute.
  6. 6
    Add in coconut milk, stewed tomatoes with juice and currants; bring to a simmer over medium heat.
  7. 7
    Add in peas, chicken and any juices from the plate; simmer over medium-low heat for about 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
  8. 8
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. 9
    Sprinkle with chopped cashews.
  10. 10
    Serve with basmati or jasmine rice.

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