Chicken Vindaloo

Chicken Vindaloo
  • Author: Anonymous

This flavorful chicken dish is marinated in a zesty blend of lemon juice, white wine vinegar, and aromatic spices before being cooked to tender perfection. The cooking process infuses the chicken with rich flavors and a depth that will keep you coming back for more. Garnished with fresh coriander and crispy onions, this dish is a delightful combination of savory and tangy notes that pairs beautifully with flatbreads.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For the marinade
  • splash of a lemon juice
  • 3 chicken breast diced
  • 2tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 onion finely copped
  • 5tsp garlic and ginger paste
  • 1tsp garam masala
  • 1tsp ground cumin
  • 1tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 4tbsp vegetable oil
  • For cooking
  • 1 onion finely copped
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon stick flaked
  • 1/2 tsp chilli pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  • To prepare the chicken, mix the lemon juice, diced chicken, vinegar, garlic and ginger together in a large bowl with the dried spices. Cover and leave to marinate in the fridge for at least 3-4 hours, or overnight.
  • Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat and add the spices, onion and salt. Cook, stirring, until the onion is browned but not burnt, about 10-15 mins. Reduce the heat to medium and add the marinated chicken. Cook, stirring, for another 5 mins. Add a splash of water, reduce the heat slightly, cover and simmer for 15-20 mins until the chicken is cooked through.
  • Garnish with some coriander and crispy onions and serve with flatbreads, if you like.

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Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 358 calories
  • Fat Content: 19 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 3 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 4 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 2 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 1 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 42 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.9 milligram of sodium