Creamy Curried Chicken

Dinner

This is a big hit in our house. My young son and daughter gobble it up. With its irresistible blend of curry and sweet coconut milk, it’ll become a favorite with your family, too.

Average Rating: 4.729729

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 teaspoons curry powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
2 tablespoons tomato paste
3 cups fresh baby spinach
1 cup chopped tomato

Instructions

1. Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle the chicken with curry, salt and pepper. In a large skillet, saute chicken and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink.
2. Stir in coconut milk and tomato paste. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Add spinach and tomato; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until spinach is wilted. Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup chicken mixture with 3/4 cup rice: 508 calories, 27g fat (19g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 541mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 4g fiber), 29g protein.