Cold days call for comfort food and our comfort food craving today calls for some chicken curry! We love this recipe and this has been our go to chicken curry recipe because: 1) it’s tasty and 2) it’s super easy to make! So here’s the recipe for you and hope you enjoy it as much as we do:
Chicken Curry with Cashews
Author: sprinkles and sauce
Recipe type: Dinner
Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- half a stick of butter
- 1 large vidalia onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, peeled and chopped
- 4 tablespoons curry powder
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- half a teaspoon cayenne
- 4-5 chicken breasts, cubed
- 1 can of 14.5 oz diced tomatoes, including juice
- ¼ cup of cilantro, chopped
- ¾ cup cashews, ground
- ¾ cup yogurt
Instructions
- Heat butter over low heat and then add the chopped onion, garlic and ginger, stir until softened.
- Add curry powder, salt, cumin and cayenne and stir until fragrant.
- Then add the chicken breast, cook and stir to coat with spices.
- Then add the diced tomatoes and cilantro and bring to a simmer.
- Then cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through.
- To finish off, add ground cashews and yogurt and simmer gently until sauce is thickened.
- Serve with basmati or jasmine rice.
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What a delightful combination…and all covered in that beautiful red sauce! 🙂 ela
Thank you! We like the color also!
wow, looks amazing,. love me some chicken curry! 🙂
Excellent! Thanks for stopping by!
I love curry powder on vegetable or in egg salad, so I can’t wait to try this recipe!
Great! egg salad, eh? We’ll have to try that one!
Love chicken curry and this sounds delicious! Love the addition of cashews 🙂
Thank you! It’s especially great on a cold winter day!
Love an easy recipe and warm, comfort food is what we all need right now. Cashews are one of my favorites – so rich and satisfying.
It is a great comfort food if you like curry. Thanks very much!
I call this delicious and I also call this dinner some time this week!
Great! Let us know how you like it!
Gorgeous dish! A wonderful treat for a weeknight meal. Can’t wait to taste it.
Thanks very much! Appreciate your comment! Hope you enjoy it!
I love curry! It has such enticing flavor. And with chicken and cashews? Heaven! Good stuff – thanks.
So happy you love it! That’s great! 🙂
Sounds delish, thanks for sharing!
Thanks for taking time to comment!
Looks delicious! I haven’t had curry in too long. Need to rectify this asap
x atelier zozo
Hope you have it soon! Enjoy! Thanks for stopping by!
I have yet to use cashews in a sauce. Yours looks fantastic. Thanks for the inspiration 🙂 ela
You are welcome! Hope you like it! Thanks!
Mmmm this looks like such a warm, comforting bowl of delciousness! And love the cashews as well!
So glad you like it! Thank you!
YUM! I think I’ll make this in my slow-cooker since the only thing that tops comfort food is convenience 😉
Such a great idea! Definitely will bring out more flavors! Thanks!
I have been making curry this whole week! The best comfort food in the world, I am definitely going to try this version! 🙂
That’s great! Enjoy!
Matt and I absolutely looove curry chicken! I’ve never added yogurt to the sauce and I definitely have to try next time around! Thanks for sharing 🙂
So happy you also love it! Thank you!
I really like the addition of the cashews. Sounds delicious!
Yes! Cashews are used so much is South East Asian cuisine! We love it! Thank you!