Chicken Curry with Spinach, Coriander and Almond Rice
The chicken curry with spinach, coriander and almond rice from Spoonsparrow takes you on a culinary journey to India.
Ingredients
- 200 g natural rice
- Salt
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 piece ginger (10 g)
- 1 red pepper
- 4 chicken breast fillets (120 g each)
- 1 tbsp Coconut oil
- 1 tsp piment powder
- 0.5 tsp clove powder
- 0.5 tsp ground cumin
- 0.5 tsp ground cardamom
- 400 ml coconut milk
- 400 g baby spinach
- 2 Organic Limes
- Pepper
- 4 tbsp almond slivers (15 g)
- 0.5 bunch coriander
Instructions
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1.
Bring rice to a boil in double the amount of salted water and simmer for 35–40 minutes over medium heat.
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2.
Meanwhile, peel and chop garlic and ginger. Clean, deseed and chop the pepper. Rinse chicken fillets, pat dry and cut into bite‑sized pieces.
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3.
Heat coconut oil in a pot, add garlic, ginger, pepper and chicken, sauté on medium heat for 2 minutes. Add spices and cook for another 3 minutes. Pour in coconut milk and simmer for 10 minutes over medium heat.
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4.
Wash and spin dry the spinach. Squeeze juice from one lime. Fold spinach into the curry, cook for 2 more minutes, season with salt, pepper and lime juice. Toast almond slivers in a hot pan without oil for 3 minutes. Wash coriander, shake dry and break leaves. Rinse the remaining lime, grate dry and cut into wedges.
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5.
Fold almonds into the rice. Divide rice and curry onto bowls, garnish with coriander and serve with lime wedges.