Sri Lankan-Style Coconut Chicken Curry
Sri Lanka · Chicken · No. 119

Sri Lankan-Style Coconut Chicken Curry

A single portion of Sri Lankan cooking, ready in 23 minutes with 8 minutes of prep. Written for one, so there is nothing to halve and nothing to waste. It brings some heat.

Prep
8 min
Cook
15 min
Total
23 min
Serves
1
Spicy

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the rice according to the packet instructions.

  2. 2

    Fry the chicken with the curry powder, turmeric and chilli flakes in a splash of oil over medium-high heat for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour in the coconut milk and simmer for 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.

  4. 4

    Taste and adjust the seasoning.

  5. 5

    Serve over the rice.

Use up the rest

Cooking this for one leaves 340 g chicken thigh and 250 ml coconut milk. These recipes finish them off, so plan one later in the same week.

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