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Chicken Saag Spinach Curry

45 min4 servings🍳 1 panPicky-eater safe bet: plain rice$16.00610 cal · 40g protein

Ingredients

  • basmati rice2 cups
  • boneless skinless chicken thighs1Β½ lb
  • frozen chopped spinach16 oz
  • yellow onion1 count
  • garlic4 cloves
  • fresh ginger1 tbsp
  • garam masala2 tsp
  • ground cumin1 tsp
  • plain yogurtΒ½ cup
  • heavy creamΒΌ cup
  • vegetable oil2 tbsp

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the rice. Thaw the spinach in the microwave and squeeze out most of the water.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium. Cook the chopped onion 5 minutes, then the garlic, ginger, garam masala and cumin 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add the chicken cut into chunks and cook 5 minutes until browned on the outside.

  4. 4

    Stir in the spinach and 1/2 cup water, cover and simmer 12-15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Remove from the heat and stir in the yogurt and cream. Season with salt and serve over rice.

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