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Kuku Paka

Kuku Paka

Delicious Kuku Paka is a vibrant coconut chicken curry that will impress everyone at the table.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: African, Kenyan
Calories: 420

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 pieces boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp curry powder
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

Equipment

  • large pan

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Prepare your ingredients by chopping onions and mincing garlic.
  2. In a large pan over medium heat, sauté the onions in oil until translucent. Add garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken thighs to the pan, searing them on both sides until golden brown.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk, curry powder, lime juice, salt, and pepper. Stir well and simmer for about 20 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
  5. Before serving, garnish with fresh cilantro.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 420kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 30gFat: 28g

Notes

This dish is perfect for any occasion and can be customized with different proteins or vegetables to suit your taste.

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