Filipino Chicken Curry Recipe

Filipino Chicken Curry

Basic Ingredients

  • 2-3 tbsp. oil
  • 3 potatoes, peeled, quartered and fried
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into big squares
  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into big squares
  • 3 celery stalks, cut into 1-1/2” long
  • 1 cup coconut milk or evaporated milk
  • 1 lb. chicken, cut into serving pieces
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 1 tbsp. patis (fish sauce)
  • 3 tbsp. curry powder

Cooking Methods

  • Pan fry potatoes. Set aside.
  • In the same pan, fry chicken pieces and brown a little.
  • Add garlic and onion. Sauté for a few minutes until soft.
  • Pour in patis and season with curry powder, salt and pepper. Stir for 2 minutes.
  • Add water. Cover and bring to a boil. Lower the heat; add celery, bell peppers and fried potatoes. Simmer for 3 minutes or until half done.
  • Add milk and stir occasionally. Cook for another 7 minutes (or lesser when using evaporated milk because the liquids will curled).
  • Remove from heat. Serve hot.

 

How to prepare Chicken and Black Bean Chili with Corn

Chicken and Black Bean Chili with Corn

Basic Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped cooked chicken [or turkey]
  • 1 can (14.5oz.) Del Monte® Diced Tomatoes, not drained
  • 1 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 2 tsps. dried oregano
  • 1 tsp. garlic powder
  • salt, optional
  • 1 can (15oz.) reduced-sodium black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (15.25oz.) Del Monte® Whole Kernel Corn, drained
  • sour cream, optional topping
  • diced avocado, optional topping
  • finely chopped radishes, optional topping
  • finely chopped fresh cilantro [or green onion], optional topping

Cooking Methods

  • Combine chicken, tomatoes and chili powder in a large saucepan. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened.
  • Add beans, corn, oregano and garlic powder. Simmer 5 to 7 minutes or until heated through. Season to taste with salt, if desired.
  • Serve topped with sour cream, avocado, radishes and cilantro, as desired.