chicken breasts in creamy curry sauce

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Martha Price
San Jose, CA

This recipe for Chicken Curry is very easy and very good. Rich and creamy! Serve with hot rice and condiments - such as chopped peanuts, chopped apples, raisins, chutney, etc. - if desired.

(2 ratings)
yield 4 - 6
prep time 5 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chicken breasts in creamy curry sauce

  • 1 and 1/2 lb
    skinless, boneless chicken breasts
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 c
    finely chopped shallots
  • 1 Tbsp
    curry powder, or more to taste
  • 1/2 c
    dry white wine
  • 1 and 1/4 c
    heavy cream

How To Make chicken breasts in creamy curry sauce

  • 1
    Cut chicken breasts into thin strips or small chunks. Melt butter in a skillet and when it is hot but not brown, add the chicken. Season with salt and pepper.
  • 2
    Cook chicken, stirring, until it loses its 'raw' look, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle chicken with the shallots and curry powder; stir to blend. Cook for 2 minutes or so, til chicken is done. With the small/thin pieces it will not take long. Do not overcook. Transfer all to a bowl.
  • 3
    Add wine to the skillet and cook over high heat for about 3 minutes, or until it is reduced by about half. Add the cream to the skillet, along with any juices that have accumulated in the bowl holding chicken,and cook, stirring, over medium-high heat for 4 minutes. Add chicken and stir to blend; heat through.
  • 4
    Nice sprinkled with chopped peanuts and/or minced parsley!
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