Naan Chicken Curry

Ingredients
- 400 gWheat flour
- 100 gSweet yogurt or fermented milk on a bed of fruit
- 145 gWater
- 15 gFresh baker's yeast
- 14 gExtra virgin olive oil
- 8 gPearl sugar
- 1.5 tspFleur de sel
- 300 gChicken thigh
- 250 gFresh cheese
- 2 pcOnion
- 2 pcRound tomato
- 4 cloveGarlic
- 1 pcGreen bell pepper
- 1 pcRed bell pepper
- 4 tspCurry powder
- 2 tspGarlic powder
- 0.5 pcLemon
- 2 tspPaprika powder
- 4 pcLaughing Cow
Method
A warm, soft naan filled with chicken marinated in a blend of curry spices, cooked until tender and juicy. The curry flavors blend with colorful vegetables, creating a perfect balance between spices and sweetness.
- 1
Dissolve the yeast in a little warm water and let it rest for 10 minutes until it foams.
- 2
Mix the flour, yogurt, sugar, water, yeast, and olive oil. Add the salt last. Knead vigorously for 10 minutes.
- 3
Cover the bowl with a damp cloth and let it rise for 2 hours in a warm place.
- 4
Divide the dough into 4 portions. Form balls, flatten slightly, place a triangle of Vache qui rit in the center, close and seal. Roll out into discs.
- 5
Place a naan in a hot pan without oil, cover and cook for 2 minutes. Flip and cook for another 2 minutes. Keep warm under a cloth.
- 6
Mix half of the fromage blanc with lemon juice, paprika, garlic powder, half of the curry, salt, and pepper. Add the chicken cut into cubes and marinate for 1 hour in the fridge.
- 7
Slice the onion and peppers thinly, mince the garlic, cut the tomatoes into cubes. Sauté the onion, garlic, and peppers in a pan with olive oil until golden. Add the remaining curry, then the tomatoes, chicken, and its marinade. Simmer for 10 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
How do you get this dish right?
- Do not roll the naan too thin to prevent the Vache qui rit from escaping.
- Let the chicken marinate well to absorb the flavors.
- Use a very hot pan to cook the naans, it helps form a nice crust.
How long does this dish keep?
Consume immediately. Leftovers can be kept for 24 hours in the fridge and eaten cold in a salad to avoid overcooking the chicken when reheating.





