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Chicken Curry with Potato

Chicken Curry with Potato is a classic homemade dish that has been enjoyed in South Asian households for generations. Made with tender chicken, soft potatoes, aromatic onions, garlic, ginger, and a blend of traditional spices, this comforting curry is slow-cooked to create a rich and flavorful gravy. Perfect for everyday family meals or special occasions, Chicken Curry with Potato pairs wonderfully with steamed rice, roti, paratha, or naan.
Servings 4 people
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 2 pcs bay leaves
  • 5 pcs cardamom
  • 2 pcs cinnamon
  • 3 pcs dried chilies
  • 10 pcs black pepper
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup onion paste
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 tsp cumin paste
  • little water
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 kg Chicken
  • 2 pcs potatoes (medium)
  • 3 cup water
  • 6 pcs green chili
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder

Instructions

  • Pour 1/2 cup oil into the pan and heat it
  • Add bay leaves, cardamom, cinnamon and dried chilies 10 pcs black peppercorns and lightly fry
  • Dump in the finely sliced onions and stir until it turn slightly brown
  • Add 1/4 cup onion paste, 1/2 tsp Salt and stir until the raw smell goes away
  • Add 1 tsp ginger paste, 1 tsp garlic paste, 1 tsp cumin paste and stir well
  • Add a little water
  • Add 1/2 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp chili powder, 1/2 tsp coriander powder and stir well
  • Add a little water and stir well
  • Add 1kg chicken and Mix well
  • Add 2 pcs potatoes (medium) size
  • Cover the pan with a lid and let the chicken and potatoes simmer for 10 minutes
  • Remove the lid and stir well
  • Pour in 3 cup of water from a pitcher to create the gravy
  • Cover with the lid again and cook on medium heat for 30 minutes.
  • Uncover, add 6 pcs fresh green chilies and 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • Cover with the lid again and cook on medium heat for 10 minutes.
  • Stir occasionally
  • Cover with the lid again and cook on medium heat for 5 minutes.
  • Leave the broth as desired

Video

Calories: 450kcal
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: South Asian
Keyword: Chicken and Potato Curry, Chicken Curry with Potato, Chicken Gravy Recipe, Classic Chicken Curry, Comfort Food, Easy Chicken Curry Recipe, Family Dinner Recipe, Homemade Chicken Curry, South Asian Chicken Curry, Traditional Chicken Curry