Curried Chicken Pomegranate Recipes

POMEGRANATE-CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with curry powder, salt, and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add chicken to skillet; cook 5 minutes on each side or until done. Transfer chicken to a serving platter.
• Sprinkle chicken with mint and pomegranate arils.

CURRIED CHICKEN THIGHS

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet and stir in butter to melt. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper. Cook thighs skin side down until golden brown. Flip chicken and continue to cook until golden brown. Remove chicken to a plate.
• Stir in onions and cook until tender. Stir in curry, cayenne, cinnamon and cumin and cook until aromas are released. Stir in carrots and toss to coat. Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
• Place chicken thighs back into skillet and stir in broccoli. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes to cook chicken.
• Stir in cream and peas. Season to taste. Serve with basmati rice.

POMEGRANATE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Stir pomegranate juice, brown sugar, vinegar, and garlic together in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until mixture is reduced to 3/4 cup, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and discard garlic, then stir in lime juice and let cool 5 minutes. Set aside 6 tablespoons pomegranate syrup.
• Poke several holes in lime with a fork and insert into chicken cavity along with onion, 1/2 teaspoon salt, bay leaf, pepper, and rosemary. Tie legs together with kitchen string, sprinkle skin with remaining 3/4 teaspoon salt, then transfer chicken, breast side up, to a roasting pan.
• Roast chicken, basting with pomegranate syrup every 20 minutes, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into thickest parts of all pieces registers 165 degrees F, about 1 hour total. Let chicken rest 10 minutes before carving. Serve drizzled with reserved pomegranate syrup.

CURRIED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH POMEGRANATE-MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with curry powder, salt, and pepper. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add chicken to skillet; cook 5 minutes on each side or until done. Transfer chicken to a serving platter. Add 1/3 cup water to pan, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until reduced to about 1 tablespoon. Remove pan from heat.
• Place 1/2 cup arils in a food processor; process until finely ground. Pour through a fine sieve over a bowl; discard solids. Add Greek yogurt and 1 tablespoon reserved pan drippings to pomegranate liquid; stir with a whisk to combine. Sprinkle chicken with mint and remaining 1/4 cup arils; serve with sauce.

CURRIED CHICKEN WITH POMEGRANATE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, add curry powder, paprika, kosher salt and black pepper and stir.
• Add chicken thighs and toss to coat all sides evenly.
• In a deep skillet over medium heat, add olive oil. When the oil is hot, add chicken and cook on each side for 3 minutes.
• Add garlic, thyme, chicken broth, salt and pepper and squeeze the lemon halves. Add them to the to pan and bring to a boil.
• Lower heat to a simmer and cook chicken uncovered until most of the liquid has evaporated (about 6-7 minutes) and chicken is cooked through. Transfer chicken to a plate along with garlic and remaining liquid (if there is any left). Discard thyme sprigs and lemon.
• Top with pomegranate and basil. Serve with a simple chopped salad, quinoa, rice or oven baked fingerling potatoes.

CHICKEN CURRY SALAD IN A HURRY

Steps:

• Mix the chicken, eggs, mayonnaise, apple, celery, onion, curry powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt in a large bowl. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

CURRIED CHICKEN CREAM PUFFS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water, butter and salt to a boil. Add flour all at once and stir until a smooth ball forms. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Continue beating until mixture is smooth and shiny. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Immediately split puffs open; remove tops and set aside. Reduce heat to 375°., In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, milk, salt, curry powder and pepper until smooth. Stir in the chicken, almonds and onion. Spoon into puffs; replace tops. Place on a baking sheet; bake for 5 minutes or until heated through.

CURRY POMEGRANATE PROTEIN BOWL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Place squash on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper. Roast until tender, 25-30 minutes, turning once. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 4-6 minutes. Add curry powder, cumin, garlic, coriander and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt; cook 1 minute longer. Add water and lentils; bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until lentils are tender and water is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Gently stir in soy nuts, cranberries, green onions and roasted squash. Divide among serving bowls. Drizzle with molasses and top with feta, pomegranate seeds and cilantro.