Chicken Curry with Potatoes and Lemongrass recipe

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 ½ tablespoons garam masala
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
5 chicken drumsticks, skin removed and meat chopped into 2-inch pieces
1 ½ medium onions
1 habanero pepper
1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger root
3 cloves garlic
4 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons crushed lemongrass
1 teaspoon shrimp paste
3 medium potatoes, cubed
salt to taste
2 ½ cups chicken broth, or as needed

Nutrition Info

618.4 calories
carbohydrate: 48.8 g
cholesterol: 116.1 mg
fat: 29.2 g
fiber: 7.3 g
protein: 40.6 g
saturatedFat: 5.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 1524.5 mg
sugar: 5.4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Combine fish sauce, garam masala, paprika, and turmeric in a bowl. Rub mixture deeply into chicken and let marinate at room temperature for 20 minutes.

  2. Combine onions, habanero pepper, ginger root, and garlic in a blender and process until smooth.

  3. Heat oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Add onion mixture, lemongrass, and shrimp paste. Stir and fry for about 8 minutes.

  4. Pour chicken and marinade into the saucepan. Stir and fry until seared on all sides, about 10 minutes. Add potatoes and salt and stir for about 3 minutes. Add broth, making sure chicken and potatoes are covered, add more liquid if necessary. Bring to a boil and cook, covered, for 20 minutes. Remove lid and cook 10 minutes more.

Recipe Yield

3 servings

Recipe Note

Lemongrass provides a unique flavor and fragrance to the chicken and potatoes in this curry dish. Serve over jasmine rice.

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