Soups

Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry

by Editorial Staff

Chicken thighs with dried apricots and curry will be a real boon for those who love spicy and savory dishes. According to this recipe, chicken meat is prepared quite simply and for a short time – first, the chicken is fried, and then stewed in a sauce of canned tomatoes, curry, garlic, ginger, and dried apricots. Such a dish can be prepared by a novice cook.

Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry

Summary

Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour
CourseSoup
Servings (Default: 3)

Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry Ingredients

  • Chicken thighs (or legs) – 3 pcs. (400 g)
  • Canned tomatoes in their own juice (in pieces) – 200 g
  • Dried apricots – 5 pcs.
  • Fresh ginger (root) – 15 g
  • Garlic – 1 clove
  • Ground coriander – 0.5 teaspoon
  • Ground curry – 0.5 teaspoon
  • Vegetable oil – 1 tbsp
  • Drinking water – 100 ml

For the filling (optional):

  • Fresh dill – to taste

Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry Instructions

  1. Put chicken thighs in a frying pan preheated with vegetable oil and fry on both sides over high heat for 5-7 minutes, until golden brown. Then place the chicken on a plate and cover.
    Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry step 1
  2. Peel the garlic, pass through a press, and put in the pan in which the chicken thighs were fried. Sauté the garlic over low heat for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
  3. Place dried apricots in the pan.
    Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry step 3
  4. Peel the ginger, grate and add to the pan with dried apricots and garlic.
  5. Add tomatoes to your own juice.
  6. Stir and simmer for 7 minutes. Add curry, coriander, salt, and pepper and stir.
    Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry step 6
  7. Return the fried chicken to the pan and add the water. Cover the pan with a lid and simmer the chicken thighs and dried apricots in tomato sauce over low heat for 30 minutes. During this time, turn the hips 2-3 times.
    Chicken Stewed in Tomato Sauce with Dried Apricots, Ginger and Curry step 7
  8. Chicken with dried apricots, ginger, and curry, in tomato sauce, ready.

Place the chicken thighs on plates, garnish with fresh dill if desired, and serve.

Enjoy your meal!

Editorial Staff

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