SWEET AND SPICY INDIAN CHICKEN STEW

A traditional dish from Southern India,this hearty stew gets its spicy flavour from curry powder and red pepper,deliciously balanced by the sweetness of apples and raisins.

  • 15min

    prep time

  • 20min

    cook time

  • 301

    calories

  • 12

    ingredients

Ingredients

6Servings
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped, onion
  • 1 cup chopped, green bell pepper
  • 1/2 tsp McCormick® Garlic Powder
  • .68 kg boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2.5cm cubes
  • 1 tbsp McCormick® Curry Powder
  • 1/8 tsp McCormick® Crushed Red Pepper
  • 1 can (420 g) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 400 ml chicken broth
  • 1 green apple, prefereably Granny Smith,chopped
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 2 cup cooked, brown rice

Nutrition information (per serving)

  • 301calories
  • 52mgcholesterol
  • 556mgsodium
  • 18gprotein
  • 9gtotal fat
  • 4gfiber
  • 37gcarbohydrates

Preparation

  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add bell pepper and garlic powder. Cook and stir for 3 minutes.

  • Mix in chicken,curry powder and ground red pepper. Stir in tomatoes and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low,then simmer for 5 minutes. Add apple and raisins,then simmer for 10 minutes longer or until chicken is cooked through,stirring occasionally.

  • Ladle stew into shallow soup bowls. Top each with 1/3 cup of brown rice. Garnish with toasted sliced almonds if desired.