Budget recipes

Chicken korma for $10

Chicken korma for $10

Serving size: Serves 4
Cuisine type: Indian
Cooking time: Less than 60 minutes
Course: Main
Favourite flavours: Chicken, Curry, Saucy, Spicy
Convenience recipes: Budget

Feed 4 for $10 or less with the Woman's Day budget weekday meal planner!
INGREDIENTS

1 tablespoon oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
½ cup korma curry paste
2 baby eggplants, trimmed, sliced
1 tomato, chopped
400g can coconut milk
¾ cup chicken stock
1½ cups shredded barbecued chicken
50g green beans, trimmed, halved
coriander leaves, toasted flaked almonds
steamed rice, to serve
METHOD

  1. Heat oil in a large saucepan on high. Saute onion for 2-3 minutes, until tender.
  2. Stir in curry paste and cook for 1 minute until fragrant. Add eggplant and tomato.
    Cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
  3. Blend in coconut milk and stock. Bring to the boil on high. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in chicken and beans. Simmer for a further 3-4 minutes, until beans are tender.
  4. Remove from heat. Sprinkle with coriander and almonds. Serve with rice.


TOP TIPS

  • Chicken stock cubes or powder are a cheaper alternative to liquid stock.
  • Wrap leftover barbecued chicken in plastic and keep for up to 3 days in the fridge.


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