BR Cuisine

Brazilian Chicken, Pumpkin, and Coconut Curry

A rich fusion of Brazil and Bahia — chicken braised with roasted pumpkin in a spiced coconut curry. Bold, warming, and naturally filling on a low budget.

10mPrep
45mCook
3Servings
390Calories
38gProtein

Ingredients

  • 400 gchicken breast (cubed)
  • 350 gkabocha or butternut squash
  • 200 mlcoconut milk
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 3 piecegarlic cloves
  • 8 gginger
  • 8 gcurry powder
  • 3 gturmeric
  • 15 mlolive oil
  • 5 gsalt
  • 15 mllime juice
  • 15 gcilantro

Ingredients

  • 400 g chicken breast (cubed)
  • 350 g kabocha or butternut squash
  • 200 ml coconut milk
  • 1 medium onion
  • 3 piece garlic cloves
  • 8 g ginger
  • 8 g curry powder
  • 3 g turmeric
  • 15 ml olive oil
  • 5 g salt
  • 15 ml lime juice
  • 15 g cilantro

Instructions

  1. Cube squash and roast at 200°C with oil and salt for 20 minutes.
  2. Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger in olive oil until fragrant.
  3. Add chicken and cook until sealed, 5 minutes.
  4. Add curry powder, turmeric, and coconut milk. Simmer 15 minutes.
  5. Fold in roasted squash. Add lime juice and cilantro. Serve with rice.

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