Indian Tomato Chicken Recipe

Name: Indian Tomato Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large onion, chopped; 4 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 slice fresh ginger root; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom; 1 (1 inch) piece cinnamon stick; 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves; 2 bay leaves; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 6 skinless chicken thighs; 1 (14.5 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, crushed

Servings: persons

1 large onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 slice fresh ginger root
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1 (1 inch) piece cinnamon stick
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
2 bay leaves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
6 skinless chicken thighs
1 (14.5 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, crushed

1
Place onion, garlic and ginger in a food processor and process into a paste. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat, add onion paste and saute, stirring continuously, for about 10 minutes.
2
Stir in the cumin, turmeric, salt, pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves and nutmeg. Saute, stirring, for 1 to 2 minutes. Place chicken pieces in skillet and stir them around with the spice mixture until they are well coated.
3
Saute for another 4 minutes, then pour in the tomatoes with liquid and stir. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 to 2 hours, or until the oil has separated from the liquid. Stir occasionally. (Note: If you simmer uncovered, the sauce will thicken; add water, or keep covered while simmering.)

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large onion, chopped, 4 cloves garlic, chopped, 1 slice fresh ginger root, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and more.

Yes, Indian Tomato Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Indian Tomato Chicken

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