Chicken Cashew Curry


Chicken curry on a plate
Credit: Aldi

Aldi’s Chicken Cashew Curry recipe is a fakeaway favourite, full of healthy fresh ingredients, including garlic and coriander

Serves: 4
Preparation time: 15min
Cooking time: 30min

  1. Place 100g cashews into a heatproof bowl, cover with boiling water and soak for 10min.
  2. Heat a little oil in a large frying pan or wok, add the onions, garlic, cinnamon, ginger and curry powder, and fry gently for 2min, stirring regularly.
  3. Add the chicken to the pan and fry until golden.
  4. Add the tinned tomatoes, simmer for 15min.
  5. Drain the soaked cashews, discarding the water, and place into a blender along with the yogurt.
  6. Blend until smooth.
  7. Remove the curry from the heat and stir in the yogurt and cashew mix.
  8. Add salt to taste.
  9. Toast the remaining 50g cashew nuts in a small frying pan over a gentle heat until golden.
  10. Cook the rice according to pack instructions and serve alongside the curry.
  11. Scatter the toasted cashew nuts and coriander over the curry before serving, along with the lime segments.