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Chicken Cafreal Goan Curry

Spicy and rustic, chicken Cafreal is a delightful Indian curry that tastes incredible, whether paired with rice or bread.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 3 servings
Calories: 231kcal
Author: Enozia Zehra Vakil

Ingredients

Ingredients for the paste

  • 1 bunch Coriander leaves
  • 2 tsps Cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Black peppercorns
  • 1 inch Cinnamon stick
  • 2-3 Green chilies
  • 1 inch Ginger
  • 7-8 Garlic cloves
  • 3-4 Cloves
  • 5-6 Cashews
  • ¼ teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • ½ cup White wine vinegar Vinegar of your choice

Ingredients for the chicken

  • 250-300 grams Chicken
  • ½ teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon Salt

Ingredients for the curry

  • 2 tbsps Oil
  • 1 cup Bell pepper cubed
  • Prepared chicken
  • Remaining paste
  • 1 cup Water

Instructions

  • In a blender put coriander leaves, cumin seeds, black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, green chilies, ginger, garlic, and cloves.
  • Next, add the cashews, turmeric powder, and vinegar. Blend into a smooth paste.
  • Take the chicken in a mixing bowl. Add half the amount of the prepared paste along with turmeric powder and salt. Mix well. Let the chicken rest for 15-20 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a pan. Add the green bell peppers and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  • Next, add in the marinated chicken. Saute and cook the chicken for 10-12 minutes.
  • Add the remaining of the paste and mix well.
  • Saute for another 5-6 minutes or until the chicken is completely cooked.
  • Add water and let the curry simmer for 2-3 minutes.
  • Serve hot with rice and salad of your choice.

Nutrition

Serving: 3Servings | Calories: 231kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 0.05g | Cholesterol: 43mg | Sodium: 1361mg | Potassium: 548mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1769IU | Vitamin C: 71mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 2mg