Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, chicken balti. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Chicken Balti is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chicken Balti is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken balti using 22 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Balti:
- Take 220 grams boneless skinless chicken thighs diced
- Take 1 tbsp lime juice
- Take 1/2 tsp hot smoked paprika
- Make ready 1 tbsp sunflower oil
- Take stick Cinnamon
- Take 2 cardamom pods
- Take 1/2 green chilli
- Prepare Sprinkling of cumin seeds
- Take 1/2 onion diced
- Make ready 1 inch of, coarsely grated ginger
- Get 1 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- Prepare 1/4 tsp turmeric
- Take 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- Get 1/2 tsp ground coriander
- Make ready 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Make ready 150 ml passata
- Take 1/2 red pepper sliced
- Prepare 1 medium tomato chopped
- Take Large handful baby spinach
- Get handful fresh coriander, chopped
- Get to taste Salt and pepper
- Prepare 75 ml water
Chicken curry stir-fry in balti pot, or flat-bottomed wok, with peppers and onion. I find it easier to prepare the curry sauce first and allow it to cook slowly on low heat while I prepare the. This chicken Balti was actually one of the first curry house/Balti house recipes I learned while doing recipe research. Not that I didn't like the chicken Balti that was served to me that day!
Instructions to make Chicken Balti:
- Put the chicken in a medium bowl. Mix in the lime juice, paprika, chilli powder and a grinding of black pepper, set aside to marinate whilst we prepare the veggies.
- Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a non-stick pan. Place in the cinnamon stick, cardamom pods, chilli and cumin seeds, and stir to release the flavour. Add in the onion, garlic and ginger and fry over a medium-high heat for 3-4 mins until the onion starts to turn brown.
- Add the remaining oil, then drop in the chicken and stir-fry for 2-3. Then pour in the turmeric, cumin, ground coriander and garam masala into the pan, turn down the heat so it slowly simmers for a few mins, then add the passata the water, then add the slices of pepper.
- Keep the heat low so it slowly simmers down which should be 15 – 20 minutes. Leave it longer if you like it just gets better
- Once the chicken is tender add the chopped tomato, simmer for 2-3 mins, then add the spinach and turn it over in the pan to just wilt. If you want to thin down the sauce, splash in a little more water.Enjoy
- Enjoy
This fresh-tasting easy chicken balti curry is a delicious recipe to have up your sleeve when you're cooking for two. Add the chicken pieces and the yoghurt and stir to coat the chicken. Well, well, well, what can I say about the wonderful dish that is the Balti? It seems to be a bit controversial, with many arguing over its origins. This easy chicken balti recipe is a real classic!
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