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Pumpkin Curry with Chicken 🍛🎃


  • Author: WAFA LI

Ingredients

• 1 lb (450g) boneless chicken breast or thighs, diced
• 1 tbsp coconut oil or olive oil
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
• 1 cup pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
• 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk (light or full-fat)
• 1 tbsp red curry paste (adjust for spice)
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 1/2 tsp turmeric
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp salt
• Fresh lime juice (to taste)
• Fresh cilantro, for garnish
• Cooked rice or naan, for serving


Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet or pot over medium heat. Add onion and sauté 3–4 minutes until soft.
  2. Stir in garlic and ginger; cook 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken and cook 5–6 minutes, until lightly browned.
  4. Mix in curry paste, cumin, turmeric, and cinnamon. Cook 1 minute to toast the spices.
  5. Add pumpkin puree and coconut milk. Stir well to combine.
  6. Simmer 15–20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and sauce is rich and creamy.
  7. Season with salt and a squeeze of lime juice.
  8. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot over rice or with warm naan.

Naturally gluten-free and packed with flavor—comfort food at its finest!

PREP TIME & NUTRITION :
Prep Time : 10 mins , Cook Time : 25 mins , Total Time : 35 mins , Servings : 4 , Calories : 340 , Net Carbs: 14g , Fats: 22g , Protein: 26g