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Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe

This easy recipe teaches how to make the best homemade Chicken Curry, an authentic street food dish of Malaysian cuisine. A creamy chicken curry with peanut butter and coconut milk. Don't miss it!

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Ingredients

number of servings
4

Chicken and marinade

  • 500 g boneless chicken thigh Added to
  • 4 tablespoon coconut milk Added to
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder Added to
  • 1 teaspoon Chilli powder Or paprika powder Added to
  • 12 teaspoon turmeric Added to
  • 1 teaspoon salt Added to
  • 1 tablespoon Grated or finely chopped lemongrass Added to

Curry Sauce

  • 4 spring onion Added to
  • 3 cloves garlic Added to
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemongrass Added to
  • 3 tablespoon peanut butter Added to
  • 350 g coconut milk Added to
  • 12 teaspoon turmeric Added to
  • 1 teaspoon Chilli Powder Added to
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder Added to
  • 1 teaspoon salt Added to
  • 1 tablespoon sugar Added to
  • 1 Cup water Added to
  • 3 tablespoon vegetable oil Added to

To Serve

  • Roasted crushed peanut Added to
  • Hot green chilli or birdeye chilli Added to
  • coriander Added to
  • lime wedges Added to
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Directions

60 min.
1. Step

Begin by cutting the chicken into medium-sized pieces. Season with a blend of coconut milk, turmeric, chilli powder, curry powder, salt, and lemongrass. Mix the ingredients thoroughly, set the seasoned chicken aside, and allow it to marinate for an hour or overnight.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

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2. Step

Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Drizzle one tablespoon of oil and fry the chicken for 3 minutes on each side. Set it aside and keep it warm.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

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3. Step

In another pan, heat 3 tablespoons of oil over medium heat. Add the onions and saute them until they become translucent. Follow up with the chopped garlic and lemongrass and continue cooking until the onions start to brown slightly.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

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4. Step

Add the seasonings - turmeric, chilli powder, and curry powder - and cook for a few seconds.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

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5. Step

Pour in the coconut milk, water, and peanut butter, and season with salt and sugar. Stir the mixture thoroughly and bring it to a simmer.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

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6. Step

Add the grilled chicken pieces back into the curry sauce and cook over low-medium heat for 10 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

7. Step

Turn off the heat and sprinkle the chopped spring onions and chilli slices over the dish.

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

8. Step

Serve the curry, top it with roasted crushed peanuts and chopped coriander. Some good options for side dishes are plain rice, coconut rice, naan, or flatbread. Enjoy!

Authentic Malaysian Chicken Curry recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

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