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Main meal · Meat · Tamil

Lighter chicken Chettinad

34 g protein · 298 kcal · 8 g carbs · 14 g fat per serving · serves 3 · 40 min

Ingredients

  • 500 g boneless skinless chicken thigh
  • 150 g onion
  • 150 g tomato
  • 20 g fresh grated coconut
  • 15 g olive or vegetable oil
  • chettinad masala (pepper, fennel, cumin, chilli), curry leaves, ginger-garlic

Method

  1. Dry-roast and grind the spices with coconut.
  2. Fry onion and curry leaves, add ginger-garlic and tomato.
  3. Add chicken and the masala with a cup of water; simmer 20 minutes until thick.

Nutrition calculated per serving from standard food composition tables (USDA FoodData Central, UK CoFID). Brands and cooking vary.