MAPLE-CURRY CHICKEN

Maple-Curry Chicken image

Maple syrup brings a unique Canadian flavor to a great curry dish.

Provided by Matt HG

Categories Main Dish Recipes Curries Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 cups cubed cooked chicken breast meat
3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon sugar
¼ cup pure maple syrup
1 cup heavy cream
2 ½ tablespoons hot curry paste

Steps:

Heat butter and oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and peppers, and cook until onions are soft and translucent. Stir in cooked chicken and garlic, and sprinkle with sugar. Cook, stirring for about 3 minutes, then stir in maple syrup, and cook for about 5 more minutes, until caramelized.
Stir in curry paste and heavy cream, and reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the sauce reaches your desired thickness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.4 g, Cholesterol 149.3 mg, Fat 40 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 19.8 g, Sodium 292.4 mg, Sugar 18.1 g