Get ready for a flavor explosion with our tantalizing chicken madras dish! Spicy, aromatic, and oh so delicious - it's a taste sensation you won't want to miss.
In a mini food processor, blend the onion, garlic, and ginger with 1 tablespoon of oil to form a paste.
2 Medium red onions, 1 teaspoon minced garlic, 1 tablespoon minced ginger, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add the onion mixture and fry for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it begins to brown at the edges.
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Add the chicken and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring often, until it's sealed.
3 chicken breasts
Reduce the heat to medium and add the cinnamon, Madras curry powder, paprika, ground fenugreek, tamarind paste, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 3 tablespoons hot madras curry powder, 1 1/2 Teaspoons paprika, 1/4 teaspoon ground fenugreek, 1/2 teaspoon tamarind paste, 3/4 teaspoon Salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Pour in the passata and tomato puree, bringing it to a boil.
400 ml passata, 2 tablespoons tomato puree
Stir in the coconut milk, bring to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes.
200 ml full-fat coconut milk
Serve with fresh coriander, sliced red onion, and optionally with naan and pilau rice.