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Chicken curry (the way mum used to make) with all the nostalgic spices and flavours that you’ve always loved.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time40 mins
 4 chicken thighs
 ½ an onion, sliced
 2 garlic cloves, chopped
 2 green chillies, sliced
 1 Knorr Chicken Cube
 1 stick cinnamon
 2 tbsp coconut oil
 23 cardamom seeds
 2 cloves
 2 tbsp tamarind juice
 2 tbsp roasted curry powder
 ½ tsp turmeric
 1 tbsp chilli powder
 2 cups coconut milk
 Curry leaves & Rampe
 Salt to taste
1

Heat coconut oil in a saucepan and add garlic, onion, green chilli, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon stick, rampe and curry leaves. Sauté for a few minutes.

2

Add chicken thighs, Knorr Chicken Cube, turmeric, roasted curry powder, chilli powder, tamarind juice and coconut milk into the saucepan. Cook till the chicken is done and the gravy is thick.

3

Correct seasoning and pour curry into a serving bowl. Garnish with tomato wedges or thinly sliced green chillies on top (optional) and serve hot.

4

Looking for quick recipes that combine classic chicken recipes with the traditional flavours of Sri Lankan foods? This recipe would make even your mother proud.

5

You can marinate the chicken for about 20 to 30 minutes in advance to enhance its flavour. Just mix the chicken in a bowl with Knorr Chicken Cube, turmeric powder, chilli powder and 1 tablespoon of oil.

Ingredients

 4 chicken thighs
 ½ an onion, sliced
 2 garlic cloves, chopped
 2 green chillies, sliced
 1 Knorr Chicken Cube
 1 stick cinnamon
 2 tbsp coconut oil
 23 cardamom seeds
 2 cloves
 2 tbsp tamarind juice
 2 tbsp roasted curry powder
 ½ tsp turmeric
 1 tbsp chilli powder
 2 cups coconut milk
 Curry leaves & Rampe
 Salt to taste

Directions

1

Heat coconut oil in a saucepan and add garlic, onion, green chilli, cardamom, cloves, cinnamon stick, rampe and curry leaves. Sauté for a few minutes.

2

Add chicken thighs, Knorr Chicken Cube, turmeric, roasted curry powder, chilli powder, tamarind juice and coconut milk into the saucepan. Cook till the chicken is done and the gravy is thick.

3

Correct seasoning and pour curry into a serving bowl. Garnish with tomato wedges or thinly sliced green chillies on top (optional) and serve hot.

4

Looking for quick recipes that combine classic chicken recipes with the traditional flavours of Sri Lankan foods? This recipe would make even your mother proud.

5

You can marinate the chicken for about 20 to 30 minutes in advance to enhance its flavour. Just mix the chicken in a bowl with Knorr Chicken Cube, turmeric powder, chilli powder and 1 tablespoon of oil.

SRI LANKAN STYLE CHICKEN CURRY

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