EASY CHICKEN CURRY

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My kids love chicken curry. If it is "sport night" I can stop at the store and pick up a whole barbecued chicken and have this on the table in 20 minutes. Leftovers taste even better. I serve it over rice.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Curries

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
1 small green apple, peeled, cored and finely diced
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder
1/4 cup milk
1 cup chicken broth
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
3 cups cooked chicken (I use a purchased whole barbecued chicken)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large skillet over medium low heat.
  • Add the onion, apple and garlic and mix well.
  • cook, covered over low heat until the onion is tender and translucent, about 12 minutes.
  • Add the curry powder to the onion mixture and mix well.
  • Dissolve cornstarch in the milk and add it to the mixture.
  • Add the chicken broth and mix well.
  • Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened.
  • Add the lemon zest and lemon juice and mix well.
  • Stir in the chicken and continue cooking until the chicken is heated through.
  • Optional: Serve over rice with condiments such as chutney, raisins, diced bell peppers, cucumber, tomato, pineapple, papaya, mango, banana, kiwi, chopped scallions, hard-boiled eggs, peanuts or toasted almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.8, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 88.5, Sodium 299.7, Carbohydrate 9.7, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3.6, Protein 28.6

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