Country Captain Chicken
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Country Captain Chicken

Curry-spiced chicken with tomatoes, peppers, and raisins - a beloved Savannah dish with Indian influences.

65 min
6 servings

Prep Time

20m

Cook Time

45m

Servings

6

Difficulty

Medium

Nutrition Per Serving

fat

20

carbs

35

fiber

4

protein

32

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Ingredients

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  • 6 bone-in chicken thighs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • 1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • Cooked white rice for serving

Instructions

1

Season chicken with salt and pepper, dredge in flour.

2

Brown chicken in oil in large skillet, about 4 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.

3

Add onion and bell pepper to skillet, sauté until softened.

4

Add garlic, curry powder, and thyme. Cook 1 minute.

5

Stir in tomatoes and broth, bring to simmer.

6

Return chicken to skillet, add raisins.

7

Cover and simmer 30-35 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

8

Sprinkle with toasted almonds.

9

Serve over white rice with extra sauce.

Chef's Comfy Tip

Toast the almonds in a dry skillet for a few minutes - it really enhances their flavor!

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