CHICKEN IN TOMATO AND COCONUT SAUCE

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Tamatar Aur Nariyal Ki Murgh - From "Indian Cooking Without Fat." Serve with rice and a salad.

Provided by FLKeysJen

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ounce dried coconut
5 fluid ounces boiling water
1/2 ounce fresh cilantro leaf, and stalks
1 -2 green chili, seeded
2 large garlic cloves
1 inch cube fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped
8 ounces thick tomato puree ("passata")
8 ounces chicken thighs, skinned
1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
2 tablespoons half-and-half

Steps:

  • Soak the coconut in the hot water for 10-15 minutes. Puree the coconut and its soaking water in a blender with the coriander, chilies, garlic, and ginger until smooth.
  • Put the passata, chicken and salt in a saucepan, at least 12 inches in diameter, and place over medium heat. When the passata begins to bubble, reduce the heat to low, cover and cook for 20 minutes.
  • Stir in the blended coconut mixture and heat until the sauce begins to bubble again, then cover the pan and cook for 10-12 minutes.
  • Finally, add the half-and-half, cook for 1 minute and serve at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.7, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 50.8, Sodium 666.3, Carbohydrate 10.6, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 6.5, Protein 11.7

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