Indian Spiced Chicken Thigh Skillet

13 reviews

A one-pot weeknight wonder, this dish has everything you're craving!

Hannah
Hannah
Easy
560

10 minutesPrep time

38 minutesCook time

Utensils

Stovetop, Oven, Cast Iron Skillet, Knife

recipe

Eggplant

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 425ºF. Wash & cut the eggplant into 1 inch pieces.

Tomato

Step 2

Wash & cut the tomato into 1 inch pieces.

Yukon Gold potato

Step 3

Wash, peel (optional) & cut the potato into 1 inch pieces.

Yellow onion

Step 4

Peel & thinly slice the yellow onion.

Chicken thighs (bone-in, skin on)
Turmeric (ground)
Cumin (ground)

Step 5

Season the chicken thighs on both sides with salt, pepper, half of the turmeric & half of the cumin.

Olive oil

Step 6

Heat a drizzle of olive oil in an oven-safe skillet on medium-high heat. Add the onion, potatoes, eggplant & tomatoes. Add another drizzle of oil. Season with salt & pepper. Stir & cook for 4-5 min or until the veggies begin to slightly soften.

Coriander (ground)

Step 7

Add the coriander, remaining turmeric & remaining cumin. Stir to combine. Make room in the pan for the chicken. Add another drizzle of oil & place the chicken in skin-side down. Cook for 3-4 min to crisp the skin, then flip the chicken.

Step 8

Add a splash of water or chicken broth if you have any (about 1/4 cup per serving), then add the skillet to the oven. Roast at 425ºF for 25-30 min or until the chicken is fully cooked & veggies are tender.

Mint (fresh)

Step 9

Meanwhile, wash & chop the mint.

Greek Yogurt (plain)

Step 10

Add the greek yogurt to a small bowl. Top with the mint, a drizzle of olive oil, salt & pepper. Stir & set aside.

Step 11

Remove the skillet from the oven. Top with the greek yogurt sauce & additional mint. Serve & enjoy!

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