Harvey’s Curried Chicken in a Skillet

Contributed byDaisy Harvey
Curried chicken thighs in a red skillet with celery, mushrooms, and a rich sauce. Spoon included.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 4 celery stalks (with leaves, sliced in 1-inch pieces)
  • 2 onions (medium, sliced lengthwise 1/2 inch wide, do not use yellow onions)
  • 1 can mushrooms (or several fresh ones, sliced)
  • 3 pound chicken (roasted, cut into small pieces)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can stewed tomatoes (16-oz)
  • 1 can tomato sauce (16-oz)
  • 1 teaspoon Accent
  • 2 clove garlic (diced)
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
Yield: 6 Servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes

Instructions

In a large skillet over medium heat, mix oil. Accent, salt, pepper, curry powder and garlic. Heat and stir to keep from scorching. Add onions and celery. Sauté until onions are clear. Do not use yellow onions. This will affect curry taste. Add mushrooms, tomato sauce, stewed tomatoes and chicken. Cook at medium-low for 1/2 hour, or until all vegetables are tender. Stir occasionally and keep lid over skillet. Serve over bed of hot cooked rice.

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