Nyonya Curry Chicken
March 17, 2025
60 Minutes
Medium
Nutritional Information
600 kcal
Calories
40g
Protein
60g
Carbohydrates
45g
Fat

This Malaysian Curry Chicken is a rich, aromatic dish bursting with bold flavors and creamy coconut goodness. Tender chicken legs, marinated in zesty lemon juice, are stir-fried with fragrant ginger, garlic, and onions before being simmered in a luscious Malaysian curry sauce. Hearty potatoes and carrots soak up the savory broth, while coconut milk and rock sugar add a perfect balance of sweetness and depth. The result? A velvety, spiced curry that’s both comforting and exotic. Serve it over steamed rice for a complete, satisfying meal that’s quick to prepare yet tastes like it’s been slow-cooked for hours. Perfect for weeknight dinners or impressing guests with its authentic Southeast Asian flair!
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- chicken legs
- potatoes
- carrots
Secondary Ingredients
- onion
- broth
- rice
Sauce and Seasonings
- olive oil
- Malaysian curry sauce
- coconut milk
- rock sugar
- lemon juice
- ginger
Instructions
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Step 1
Prepare the ingredients: 2 chicken legs, chopped onion, peeled and diced potatoes and carrots, and grated ginger.

2
Step 2
Cut the chicken legs into pieces and marinate them in lemon juice for a while.

3
Step 3
Heat a pot with olive oil, and stir-fry the grated ginger and garlic, and onion.

4
Step 4
Add the chicken pieces and stir-fry.

5
Step 5
Add the Malaysian curry sauce and stir-fry until fragrant.

6
Step 6
Add the carrot and potato pieces, stir-fry evenly, and pour in the broth. Cover the lid and simmer for 15 minutes.

7
Step 7
Finally, add the coconut milk and rock sugar, and cook until the sugar dissolves. Season with salt to taste.

8
Step 8
Serve in a dish.

9
Step 9
Serve with rice.

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