betty's apricot chicken curry

Recipe by
Betty Bramanis
Sydney

A fantastic weeknight meal ready in under 30 minutes. Chicken cooked in a rich curry and apricot sauce. Best served over rice as a complete meal. Garam Masala is a warm and highly spiced mix (without any heat) from India that consists of ground spices including cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, cumin, coriander, nutmeg, and black pepper.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For betty's apricot chicken curry

  • 2 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 2 lb
    diced chicken breasts or thighs (no bigger than one inch each, 1 kilo)
  • 1 lg
    onion, sliced as fine as you can
  • 1 tsp
    minced garlic
  • 2 tsp
    curry powder, I like mild
  • 1 tsp
    Garam Masala
  • 1 can
    apricot nectar
  • 1 can
    cream of chicken soup
  • 1
    sachet of French onion soup mix
  • 1 c
    frozen peas

How To Make betty's apricot chicken curry

  • 1
    In a large skillet, heat the oil and fry the onions for 5 minutes until soft and translucent.
  • 2
    Add the chicken and cook for a further 5 minutes, stirring often.
  • 3
    Add the garlic, curry powder, and Garam Masala. Fry until fragrant (about 1 minute).
  • 4
    Add the nectar, soup, and French onion soup powder. Allow to come to a boil and reduce heat to low. Cook for 10 - 15 minutes.
  • 5
    Add the peas and stir through until cooked. Rest for 5 minutes and serve with rice.

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