
Nigerian Curry
This Nigerian curry is a flavorful and aromatic dish made with a blend of spices, vegetables, and protein of your choice.
Ingredients
- Fresh cilantro (for garnish)
- Salt (to taste)
- Vegetable oil (2 tablespoons)
- Coconut milk (1 cup)
- Carrot (2, sliced)
- Green bell pepper (1, diced)
- Red bell pepper (1, diced)
- Coriander powder (1 teaspoon)
- Cumin powder (1 teaspoon)
- Turmeric powder (1 teaspoon)
- Curry powder (2 tablespoons)
- Ginger (1 tablespoon, grated)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1 medium, finely chopped)
- Chicken (500 grams, boneless and cut into pieces)
Instructions
- In a large pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Add the chicken pieces and cook until they are browned on all sides.
- Add the curry powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, and coriander powder. Stir well to coat the chicken with the spices.
- Add the diced red and green bell peppers, sliced carrots, and coconut milk. Stir to combine.
- Cover the pan and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
- Season with salt to taste.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
- Serve the Nigerian curry hot with steamed rice or naan bread.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 40 minutes • Calories: 400 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 25g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g