Chicken Satay Curry
Indian Indian - Chicken Curries

Chicken Satay Curry

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  8 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

An authentic Indian specialty cooked with freshly ground roasted spices, caramelised onions, and aromatic herbs in the traditional style.

Ingredients

  • • 4 chicken breasts (diced)
  • • 1/2 onion (sliced)
  • • 2 carrots (finely chopped)
  • • 1 handful broccoli (cut into florets)
  • • 100 g peas
  • • 2 peppers (1 red, 1 yellow. Deseeded and siced)
  • • 4 spring onions (chopped)
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
  • • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • • 1/2 tsp coriander seeds
  • • 1 tbsp ground turmeric
  • • 1 thumb sized piece ginger (peeled and chopped finely)
  • • 3 cloves garlic (chopped finely)
  • • 1/2 onion (chopped)
  • • 1 red chilli (chopped, leave the seeds in if you like it hotter)
  • • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce (or 1 tbsp Worscestershire sauce)
  • • 3 tbsp sweetener
  • • low calorie cooking spray
  • • 600 ml Alpro Coconut Drink (longlife)
  • • 4 tbsp PB2 Powdered Peanut Butter (made up to a paste with 8 tbsp of water)
  • • 2 tbsp cornflour
  • • 1 good pinch sea salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Place the spices into a food processor/blender and blitz until very fine or you can grind them with a mortar and pestle

2
Phase 2

Fry the onion, garlic, ginger and chilli in some low calorie cooking spray until the onion is soft

3
Phase 3

Add the freshly ground spices and stir for one minute then add all the other sauce ingredients apart from the cornflour

4
Phase 4

Simmer over a medium heat for 10 minutes then blitz with a slick blender/in a blender/food processor until smooth then return to the pan

5
Phase 5

Turn the heat up to high. Mix the cornflour with a little water, then stir it into the simmering sauce, until it thickens then set aside

6
Phase 6

Spray a wok with low calorie cooking spray and over a high heat fry the onion and chicken breast until the onion softens

7
Phase 7

Add in the vegetables and 1 tbsp of soy sauce stir fry for a few minutes then add the sauce

8
Phase 8

Turn down the heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Serve with your choice of accompaniment!