Quick Curry 'Chicken'

Quick Curry 'Chicken'

This quick curry recipe started as an easy meal for when you don't have a lot of time to cook. My partner decided the recipe was too simple and needed some additional flavour. This means it's no longer a 'quick and easy' meal but I must admit the added flavour has transformed this dish into a regula

โฑ Prep 5 minutes min โšก Perform 25 minutes min ๐Ÿท๏ธ Meat substitute, MDB
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Instructions

Recipe steps from Mealie.

1
Step 1

Bring half a litre of water to a boil. Wash the rice. Cook the rice with the pre-boiled water for c. 19 minutes. Drain and keep aside.

2
Step 2

Chop the onions.

3
Step 3

Peel and finely chop the ginger.

4
Step 4

Peel and finely chop (or press) the garlic.

5
Step 5

Finely chop the chili peppers.

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Step 6

Heat oil in a pan, and add the curry spices. Stir for a minute until fragrant. The spices will darken slightly but do not let them burn.

7
Step 7

Add the onion, garlic, ginger and chillies to the pan. Fry for 8 minutes on a medium heat until soft.

8
Step 8

Add the tomato paste and stir for 1 minute to release flavour.

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Step 9

Cut the plant-based chicken into equal sizes if needed. Add to the pan and fry for 2-3 minutes, turning regularly.

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Step 10

Add the coconut milk and vegetable stock to the pain. Bring to the boil and let simmer for 5-8 minutes to reduce thickness.

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Step 11

While the sauce cooks, check the green beans and break any long pieces in half.

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Step 12

Add the green beans to the thickened curry sauce and stir. Cover with a lid and simmer for 5 minutes on low heat to defrost and heat up the green beans.

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Step 13

Taste the curry sauce and add salt to taste. Finish the curry sauce with the juice of half a lime.

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Step 14

Serve the rice with the curry. You can cut the remaining half of the lime in quarters to serve alongside the curry.

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