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Japanese Curry on Rice

  • Author: christina
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Description

Indulge in the warm, comforting flavors of Japanese Curry on Rice, a delightful dish that combines tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and a rich curry sauce over fluffy rice. Perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in, this recipe promises to transport your taste buds to Japan with every bite.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
  • 2 medium potatoes, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 3 cups water or chicken broth
  • 4 oz Japanese curry roux (mild or hot)

Instructions

  1. Wash and chop the onion, carrots, potatoes, and chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. Heat a large pot over medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of oil. Sauté the onion until translucent (about 5 minutes).
  3. Add chicken pieces and brown on all sides (approximately 5-7 minutes).
  4. Stir in chopped carrots and potatoes; cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. Pour in water or broth to cover ingredients; bring to a boil.
  6. Lower heat and stir in Japanese curry roux. Simmer uncovered for 15-20 minutes until thickened.
  7. Serve over fluffy rice for an unforgettable meal.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 850mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 70g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: Use quality Japanese curry roux for enhanced flavor. Customize with additional vegetables like bell peppers or peas. For added depth, let the curry sit covered off heat for a few minutes before serving.