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Curried Chicken Rice

This is a warming, creamy chicken and rice one-pot. The base flavours of curry spices, coconut, carrot, fresh root ginger and coriander compliment eachother subtley and cosily. And hardly any washing up. Hurrah!

30 mins
819kcal
Fusion
Curried Chicken Rice
4.0

Ingredients for 2 people

150g basmati rice
150g basmati rice
2 flecked coconut cream sachets (100g)
2 flecked coconut cream sachets (100g)
10g fresh coriander
10g fresh coriander
2 tbsp tomato paste
2 tbsp tomato paste
1 tbsp curry powder
1 tbsp curry powder
1 British chicken breast fillet
1 British chicken breast fillet
1 garlic clove
1 garlic clove
15g root ginger
15g root ginger
200g carrots
200g carrots
1 onion
1 onion

You'll also need

Pepper, Salt, Sugar, Vegetable oil (or dietary alternatives)

Cooking instructions

Instructions for 2 portion recipe.

1.

Peel and dice the onion(s) finely

Peel and chop the carrots into bite-size pieces

Peel (scrape the skin off with a teaspoon) and finely grate or chop the ginger

Peel and finely chop (or grate) the garlic

Step 1
2.

Boil half a kettle

Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces

Submerge the coconut cream sachets in a bowl of boiling water and set aside to soften

Step 2
3.

Heat a large wide-based pan (with a matching lid) with 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) vegetable oil over a medium-high heat

When hot, add the chicken and a large pinch of salt

Cook for 3-4 min or until golden

Step 3
4.

Transfer the chicken to a plate and return the pan to a medium-high heat

Add the onion, carrot and curry powder (adding more oil if needed)

Cook for 4 min or until the onion has softened

Add the garlic and ginger and cook for a further 2 min

Step 4
5.

Add the tomato paste and stir for 1 min

Add the rice and 375ml (750ml) water to the pan

Stir in the softened coconut cream and a pinch of sugar (optional)

Step 5
6.

Return the chicken and any resting juices to the pan

Bring to the boil over a high heat and then lower to a gentle simmer

Add a lid and simmer for 10-20 min or until the rice is tender and the chicken cooked through, checking occasionally to prevent sticking

Step 6
7.

Meanwhile, chop the coriander finely, including the stalks

Check the rice (add a little more water if needed)

Step 7
8.

Once cooked, season generously with salt and pepper and remove from the heat

Serve the chickeny rice in bowls, garnishing with coriander

Enjoy!

Nutritional information

Nutritional information only applies to ingredients supplied by Gousto.

per serving
819kcal
Energy
37.1g
Fat
73.4g
Carbohydrate
11.1g
Fibre
47.8g
Protein
0.8g
Salt

The cooking process and additional ingredients added at home (listed under “You'll also need”) will affect total values.

Allergens

Allergens highlighted by (celery, crustacean, egg, fish, gluten, lupin, milk, mollusc, mustard, nut, peanut, sesame, soya, sulphites).

In addition to the recipe specific allergen information provided, due to production and packing methods Gousto boxes may also contain low levels of the following allergens: Cereals containing gluten; Crustaceans; Eggs; Fish; Peanuts; Soya; Milk; Nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, cashews, pecan nuts, brazil nuts, pistachio nuts, macadamia nuts; Celery; Sesame; Sulphur dioxide and Sulphites; Lupin; Molluscs; Mustard.

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