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Moroccan Coconut Chicken Curry: A Fragrant and Comforting Dish You’ll Want to Make Again and Again

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350
Enjoy this flavorful Moroccan-inspired chicken curry with rich coconut milk and aromatic spices, perfect for a comforting meal.

Ingredients

Chicken

  • 4 Large Chicken Breasts, cut into even 1/4 inch cubes
  • 13.5 oz Can of Coconut Milk, unflavored, unsweetened
  • 1 tsp. Lemon Juice
  • 3 cloves Garlic Cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp. Ginger, freshly grated
  • 1/4 cup Yellow Onion, chopped
  • 2 tsp. Kosher Salt
  • 1 tsp. Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp. Moroccan Seasoning
  • 1 tsp. Cumin
  • 1 tsp. Paprika
  • 3.5 tbsp Curry Powder

Optional Toppings

  • to taste Red Pepper Flakes (for garnish)
  • to taste Fresh Cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions 

  • Cut chicken into cubes and marinate with coconut milk, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, and onion for 2-3 hours or overnight.
  • Add marinated chicken to a large pot, bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to medium, cover, and cook for 50 minutes.
  • Serve hot, garnished with red pepper flakes and cilantro if desired.

Notes

This dish pairs well with rice or couscous for a complete meal.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Moroccan
Keyword: chicken, Coconut, Curry