Butter Chicken Creamy Indian Butter Chicken with Tomato and Spices Ingredients: 1.5 lbs (700g) boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 1 cup plain yogurt 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons garam masala 1 teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon salt 3 tablespoons butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon grated ginger 1½ cups tomato puree 1 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon sugar (optional) Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish) Directions: In a bowl, mix yogurt, lemon juice, cumin, garam masala, turmeric, chili powder, and salt. Add the chicken pieces and marinate for at least 1 hour, preferably overnight. Heat 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet or pan over medium heat. Add the marinated chicken (shake off excess marinade) and cook until browned and just cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove chicken and set aside. In the same pan, melt the remaining butter. Add chopped onions and sauté until golden. Stir in garlic and ginger, cooking for another minute. Add tomato puree and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour in the cream, sugar (if using), and return the chicken to the pan. Simmer for 10–15 minutes until thick and creamy. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with naan or basmati rice. Prep Time: 15 minutes (+ marinating) | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes (+ marinating) Kcal: 435 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #butterchicken #indianrecipes #creamycurries #chickencurry #comfortfood #homecooked #flavorfuldinner #naanandrice #easyindianfood #classicindian #currylover #homemadeindian #chickenthighs #spicedchicken #garammasala #indianflavors #richsauces #tomatobased #quickcurries #authenticindian Nothing says comfort like a big bowl of Butter Chicken! Rich, creamy, and bursting with spice – this Indian classic is pure magic. Serve it with naan and you're golden!

Shrimp and Pineapple Curry Tropical Shrimp and Pineapple Coconut Curry with a Spicy Twist Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated 1-2 tablespoons red curry paste (adjust to heat preference) 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk 1 tablespoon fish sauce 1 tablespoon brown sugar Juice of 1 lime 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped Salt and pepper to taste Directions: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, and ginger and sauté until softened and fragrant, about 3-4 minutes. Stir in the red curry paste and cook for 1 minute to release its aroma. Pour in the coconut milk, fish sauce, and brown sugar; stir well to combine. Bring to a simmer. Add pineapple chunks and cook for 5 minutes to let the flavors meld. Add shrimp to the curry and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 4-5 minutes. Stir in lime juice and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper if needed. Remove from heat, garnish with chopped cilantro, and serve hot over steamed rice or noodles. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #shrimprecipes #pineapplecurry #tropicalcurry #coconutmilkcurry #seafoodrecipes #quickdinner #asiancuisine #currylove #spicyfoodlover #easyweeknightmeals #flavorfuldinner #sweetandspicy #comfortfood #freshingredients #healthymeals #seafoodcurry #homecooking #boldflavors #cilantrogarnish #limezest Dive into tropical flavors with this Shrimp and Pineapple Curry — creamy, spicy, and perfectly balanced!

Japanese-style Chicken Curry with Rice Creamy and Savory Japanese Chicken Curry with Fluffy Steamed Rice Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 large onion, thinly sliced 2 carrots, peeled and sliced 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed 3 cups water or chicken broth 1 apple, grated 1/2 cup frozen peas (optional) 1 package (100g) Japanese curry roux (mild or medium) 3 cups cooked Japanese short-grain rice Directions: Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Remove and set aside. In the same pot, add the sliced onions and cook until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the carrots and potatoes, and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Return the chicken to the pot and pour in water or chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until the vegetables are tender. Stir in the grated apple for natural sweetness. Break the curry roux into pieces and add to the pot, stirring gently until the sauce thickens. Add peas if using, and cook for an additional 5 minutes. Serve the curry hot over steamed Japanese rice. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 40 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes Kcal: 450 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #japanesecurry #chickencurry #comfortfood #asiancuisine #homecooking #riceandcurry #currylover #easyrecipes #weeknightdinner #savorymeals #japaneserecipe #homemadecurry #mildcurry #currysauce #comfortmeal #onepotmeal #familydinner #cozymeals #quickrecipes #delicious Warm up your dinner table with this creamy and savory Japanese-style Chicken Curry served over fluffy rice! Perfect comfort food for any day.

Goan Chicken Xacuti Spicy Coconut Chicken Xacuti – A Traditional Goan Delight Ingredients: 1.5 lbs (700g) bone-in chicken, cut into pieces 2 tablespoons oil 2 medium onions, finely chopped 1 cup grated fresh or desiccated coconut 4 dried Kashmiri red chilies 1 tablespoon poppy seeds 1 tablespoon coriander seeds 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns 1-inch cinnamon stick 3 cloves 3 green cardamom pods 1 star anise 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional for color) Salt to taste 1/2 cup water (or as needed) Fresh coriander leaves for garnish Directions: Dry roast the coconut in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown. Set aside. In the same skillet, dry roast the poppy seeds, coriander, cumin, fennel, peppercorns, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, star anise, and red chilies until fragrant. Let all roasted ingredients cool slightly, then grind them with the toasted coconut into a smooth paste using a little water. Heat oil in a large pan. Add chopped onions and sauté until golden. Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and cook for 1 minute. Add the chicken and sauté for 5–7 minutes until lightly browned. Mix in turmeric, paprika, and salt. Then add the coconut-spice paste and stir well to coat the chicken. Pour in water, cover, and simmer on low for 30 minutes or until the chicken is tender and the gravy has thickened. Garnish with chopped coriander and serve hot with rice or Goan poee bread. Prep Time: 25 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour Kcal: 410 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 #goanchicken #xacuti #chickencurry #spicyindianfood #goanrecipes #indianchicken #coconutcurry #traditionalgoan #flavorfulindian #indiancomfortfood #southasianflavors #currylovers #homecookedmeals #indianheritage #indianfoodie Craving a bold, spicy curry? Goan Chicken Xacuti brings the heat with toasted coconut and aromatic spices. A must-try Indian classic!

Chicken Thigh Curry Rich and Spiced Chicken Thigh Curry Ingredients: 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into chunks 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 large onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated 2 tablespoons curry powder 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (adjust to taste) 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk Salt and pepper to taste Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish) Cooked basmati rice or naan, for serving Directions: Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or pot over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until softened and golden, about 5-6 minutes. Add garlic and ginger, cooking for 1 minute until fragrant. Stir in curry powder, turmeric, cumin, and chili powder, cooking for 1-2 minutes to toast the spices. Add chicken thigh pieces, stirring to coat with the spices. Cook until lightly browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Pour in diced tomatoes with their juices and coconut milk. Stir well to combine. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook on low heat for 25-30 minutes, until chicken is tender and the sauce has thickened. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with basmati rice or naan bread. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 50 minutes Kcal: 420 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #chickencurry #chickenthighs #curryrecipe #indianfood #spicycurry #comfortfood #easycurry #homecooking #weeknightdinner #coconutmilkcurry #flavorfulmeals #spicedchicken #currylovers #familydinner #riceandcurry #quickdinnerideas #currylover #mealprepideas #heartymeals #freshcilantro Warm up your dinner table with this Rich and Spiced Chicken Thigh Curry! Tender chicken simmered in a creamy coconut curry sauce that's bursting with flavor.