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No-Butter Chicken with Jasmine Rice

5 SmartPoints

By Weight Watchers
Last updated January 9, 2018
No-Butter Chicken with Jasmine Rice

Prep Time:
0:10

Cook Time:
0:25

Serves:
4

No-Butter Chicken with Jasmine Rice

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp canola oil

  • 1 small uncooked onion(s), diced

  • 1 Tbsp ginger root, minced

  • 3 tsp garlic clove(s), minced

  • 2 breast(s) uncooked boneless skinless chicken breast(s), cubed

  • 1⁄2 tsp ground cumin

  • 1 Tbsp garam masala

  • 1⁄2 tsp ground coriander

  • 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes

  • 1 tsp ground turmeric

  • 1 tsp table salt

  • 3 Tbsp canned unsalted tomato paste

  • 1⁄2 cup(s) plain fat free yogurt

  • 1⁄2 cup(s) fat-free reduced sodium chicken broth

  • 1⁄4 cup(s) light unsweetened coconut milk

  • 1 Tbsp cilantro, chopped

  • 2 cup(s) cooked Jasmine rice

Instructions

  1. Set a medium sauce pan over medium heat. Sauté onion in oil until almost tender.

  2. Add ginger and garlic cook 1-2 minutes or until fragrant.

  3. Add chicken and cook few minutes until surface is cooked.

  4. Add spices and toast 1 minute. Mix in tomato paste.

  5. Add yogourt and chicken stock, and coconut milk. Mix well.

  6. Cover and let simmer/reduce until chicken is cooked through. Approx. 10-15 min.

  7. Serve with rice; garnish with cilantro

Notes
Serving Size: 1/2 cup butter chicken, 1/2 cup rice