Chicken vindaloo/Goan chicken curry

 


Chicken Vindaloo is a popular spicy dish from the Indian state of Goa. Here's a simple recipe for you:

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound boneless chicken, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1-inch piece ginger, grated
  • 1 green chili, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons vindaloo masala (store-bought or homemade)
  • Salt, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a large pan, heat oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion, green chili, and grated ginger. Cook until the onions are soft and golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
  3. Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they are soft and mushy, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the vindaloo masala and cook until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add the chicken pieces to the pan and gently stir to combine.
  6. Pour in the water and bring to a simmer.
  7. Cover the pan and cook until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened, about 10-15 minutes.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro, over steamed rice. Enjoy!

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