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Chinese Chicken Curry

This Chinese Chicken Curry is a quick, savory one-pan meal packed with tender chicken, aromatic spices, and vibrant veggies.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 277

Notes

Ingredients (with measurements)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 1 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless), thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce (low sodium)
  • 1½ cups chicken broth (low sodium or no added salt)
  • 1 large carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium bell pepper, sliced into strips
  • ½ cup frozen peas
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
Serving Suggestions
Chinese Chicken Curry pairs wonderfully with:
  • Steamed white or jasmine rice
  • Fried rice
  • Egg noodles or lo mein
  • Flatbread or naan-style bread
For a lighter meal, serve it alongside steamed greens or cauliflower rice.
Tips for the Best Curry
  • Slice chicken evenly for consistent cooking
  • Don’t rush the simmer it allows flavors to fully develop
  • Adjust spice levels by adding more or less curry powder
  • Use fresh ginger and garlic for maximum flavor
Storage & Meal Prep
  • Refrigerator: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Freezer: Freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight and reheat gently.
  • Reheating: Warm on the stovetop over low heat, adding a splash of broth if needed.
Nutrition Calories: 277 kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 73mgSodium: 522mg | Potassium: 833mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 4496 IUVitamin C: 47mg | Calcium: 63mg | Iron: 3mg
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