Pumpkin Curry With Chicken Recipe

Name: Pumpkin Curry With Chicken Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 70 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 400 grams Chicken breasts cut into small pieces; 500 grams Kaddu (Parangikai/ Pumpkin); 1 inch Ginger roughly chopped; 1 null Onion roughly chopped; 3 cloves Garlic chopped; 2 null Green Chilli finely chopped; 1 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera); 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder; 3/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi); 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania); 1 teaspoon Garam masala powder; 1/2 cup Homemade tomato puree; null Salt as required; null Coriander (Dhania) Leaves A small bunch, finely chopped; null Oil

Archana's Kitchen

April 9, 2025

4463 Ratings

Time:Prep: 10 M|Cook: 1h 0m|Total: 1h 10min

Makes:4 Servings

Meal:Lunch

Cuisine:Indian

Pumpkin Curry With Chicken Recipe has a unique taste that is quick to make and has rich flavours. Pumpkin is cooked and made into a puree and then tomato puree, chicken and spices are added to make a delicious and flavourful curry.

When you are bored of your usual chicken curry, you can give it a twist with the use of pumpkin. It is a perfect recipe to serve when you have guests at home along with steamed rice or tawa paratha.

Serve Pumpkin Curry With Chicken along with Pudina Tawa Paratha and Kachumber Salad.

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When you are bored of your usual chicken curry, you can give it a twist with the use of pumpkin. It is a perfect recipe to serve when you have guests at home along with steamed rice or tawa paratha.

Serve Pumpkin Curry With Chicken along with Pudina Tawa Paratha and Kachumber Salad.

If you like this recipe, you can also try other Chicken recipes such as

Ingredients

400 grams Chicken breasts, cut into small pieces

500 grams Kaddu (Parangikai/ Pumpkin)

1 inch Ginger, roughly chopped

1 Onion, roughly chopped

3 cloves Garlic, chopped

2 Green Chilli, finely chopped

1 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera)

1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder

3/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)

1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)

1 teaspoon Garam masala powder

1/2 cup Homemade tomato puree

Salt, as required

Coriander (Dhania) Leaves, A small bunch, finely chopped

Oil

Instructions for Pumpkin Curry With Chicken Recipe

To begin making the Pumpkin Curry With Chicken, heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan.

Add the garlic, onion, ginger, green chillies and chopped pumpkin. Sprinkle some salt and stir them for about a minute, cover the pan and simmer until the pumpkin has softened. This will take about 6-8 minutes on medium heat.

Using a hand blender, blend the pumpkin into a puree while it is in the pan. Add the tomato puree, and the spices like the cumin powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and garam masala .

Give it a good mix and saute for about 2 minutes.

After 2 minutes add the chicken pieces.along with a cup of water, cover the pan, turn the heat to low and cook until the chicken is cooked completely .

Adjust the consistency of the curry by adding more water and also adjust the spices to suit your taste.

Once done, turn off the heat. Stir in the chopped coriander leaves, Transfer the Pumpkin Curry With Chicken into a serving bowl and serve.

Serve Pumpkin Curry With Chicken along with Pudina Tawa Paratha and Kachumber Salad.