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Chicken & Vegetable Samosa Bake - indian dinner recipe

Chicken & Vegetable Samosa Bake

A cozy, curry-spiced chicken and vegetable filling baked under crisp pastry shards, with tender potatoes, peas, and a creamy finish that gives all the comfort of samosas in a scoopable dinner bake.

By Eatpace

Prep: 14 minCook: 29 min43 min total 4 servings Basic Indian

Ingredients

Servings:4
  • Chicken thigh(500 g)
  • Onion(1)
  • Garlic(3 cloves)
  • Ginger(1 tbsp)
  • Potato(2)
  • Carrot(2)
  • Peas(150 g)
  • Curry Powder(2 tsp)
  • Garam Masala(2 tsp)
  • Cumin(1 tsp)
  • Turmeric(½ tsp)
  • Tomato paste(1 tbsp)
  • Chicken Broth(200 ml)
  • Greek yogurt(120 g)
  • Salt(1½ tsp)
  • Black pepper(½ tsp)
  • Olive oil(1½ tbsp)
  • Filo Pastry(200 g)
  • Butter(40 g)
  • Coriander(2 tbsp)optional

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. Finely chop the {Onion}, mince the {Garlic}, grate the {Ginger}, peel and dice the {Potato} into small pieces, peel and dice the {Carrot}, and cut the {Chicken thigh} into small irregular pieces.

    ~14 min

  2. 2

    Heat the {Olive oil} in a large ovenproof skillet or casserole dish over medium heat. Add the {Onion}, {Carrot}, and {Potato} with half the {Salt} and cook until the onion softens and the vegetables start to take on color. Stir in the {Garlic}, {Ginger}, {Curry Powder}, {Garam Masala}, {Cumin}, and {Turmeric} for the last minute.

    ~8 min

  3. 3

    Add the {Chicken thigh} and cook, breaking it up and stirring often, until the pieces lose their raw look. Stir in the {Tomato paste}, then add the {Chicken Stock}, remaining {Salt}, and {Black pepper}. Simmer until the potatoes are tender and the mixture is thick, then stir through the {Peas} and {Greek yogurt}.

    ~10 min

  4. 4

    Melt the {Butter}. Scrunch the {Filo Pastry} into loose ruffled sheets and scatter it over the filling to cover the surface. Brush or drizzle over the {Butter}.

    ~3 min

  5. 5

    Bake until the pastry is golden and crisp and the filling is bubbling around the edges.

    ~18 min

  6. 6

    Rest for 2 minutes, then scatter over the {Fresh cilantro} if using and serve in generous scoops.

    ~2 min

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Nutrition Facts

Per serving

612
Calories
31g
Protein
33g
Fat
47g
Carbs
5g
Fiber

Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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