CHICKEN AND PINEAPPLE CURRY

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Pineapple curry is very popular in Sri lanka. Here is a recipe that uses chicken, pine apple, coconut milk and yogurt to make a super curry. This is a dish we have often as it's not too hot for first timers to a curry, ( not us but visitors).

Provided by Brian Holley

Categories     Curries

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lbs chicken, cubed
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon lemon juice
100 ml plain yogurt
1 ounce butter
1 medium onion, sliced
1 teaspoon gingerroot, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic, chopped
150 ml coconut water
75 ml coconut milk
150 g pineapple chunks
1 tablespoon fresh coriander leaves, chopped

Steps:

  • Mix together the curry powder, chilli powder, lemon juice and yogurt. Marinate the chicken in this mix for 30 minutes.
  • Melt the butter in a pan and fry the onion till light brown. Add the ginger and garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add the chicken and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Strain the water from a tin of coconut milk, save the solids for later. Add the milk to the pan,cover pan and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.
  • Add the coconut milk solids and stir till it melts.
  • Add the pineapple cover pan and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Serve garnished with the chopped coriander leave and a vegetable dish and rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 517, Fat 36.9, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 146.1, Sodium 198.4, Carbohydrate 12.8, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 8, Protein 34

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