Dinner for 6
Chicken Curry
Chicken thighs and potatoes simmer in a spiced tomato, coconut milk, and cilantro sauce until tender and fully cooked.
$5.66for 4 servings
$1.41 per serving$5.66 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Photo: skinnytaste.com
- 57 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.26Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.78Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Coconut milk$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Potatoes$0.99/lb typical | 0.55 lb | $0.54Typical price |
| Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless$2.29/lb typical | 2.35 lb | $5.37Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $8.49 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp roasted ground cumin
- 1 1/2 tsp garam masala
- 2 tsp curry powder
- 1/2 onion
- 5 cloves garlic
- 1 large tomato
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup light coconut milk
- 2/3 cup water
- 1 large potato
- 6 large bone-in chicken thighs
- kosher salt (optional)
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Cook the onion and garlic for 5 minutes, then stir in the cumin, garam masala, and curry powder.
- Add the tomato, cilantro, coconut milk, and water, then simmer for 7 minutes.
- Add the potato and chicken thighs, season with salt, and bring the sauce to a gentle boil.
- Cover and simmer for 35 minutes until the potatoes are tender and the chicken reaches 165 F.
Swaps
- Chicken thighs, bone-in or boneless for Chicken breast, bonelessabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices
- Potatoes for Sweet potatoesabout $0.30/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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