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Chicken Tikka Masala Chili

URL: https://40aprons.com/chicken-tikka-masala-chili-whole30-paleo/

Ingredients

The chili base

  • 2 pounds ground chicken
  • 5 tablespoons refined coconut oil or ghee
  • 2 medium white onions, diced
  • 3 medium serrano chiles, minced
  • 7 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons ginger, minced
  • 2 tablespoons Garam Masala
  • 2 tablespoons ancho chili powder
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 cans tomato sauce (15-ounce each)
  • 1 green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced
  • 16 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 leaves dried fenugreek (optional)
  • 1 medium lemon, juiced
  • to taste sea salt
  • 2 cans coconut cream (14-ounce each)

For serving (optional)

  • to taste basmati or cauliflower rice
  • to taste naan
  • to taste fresh chopped cilantro

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of ghee in a large pot over medium heat and brown the ground chicken, then set aside.
  2. In the same pot, heat the remaining ghee and cook the onions until softened.
  3. Add the serrano chiles, garlic, and ginger, cooking until the mixture is caramelized.
  4. Stir in the spices (garam masala, paprika, ancho chili powder) and cook until fragrant.
  5. Add the tomato sauce and blend until smooth, then return to the pot.
  6. Add the sliced bell peppers, mushrooms, fenugreek leaves, cinnamon stick, and salt, then simmer for 30 minutes.
  7. Stir in the coconut cream and lemon juice, then add the cooked ground chicken back to the pot.
  8. Serve over rice or with naan, garnished with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
643
Total fat
59g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
11g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
mg

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