Turmeric Chicken
- Chef John Politte
- Oct 27, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 11

Turmeric chicken is a flavorful dish made with chicken, turmeric, garlic, ginger, cumin, and other spices. The chicken is cooked in a rich sauce and is served with rice or naan.
Turmeric Chicken
Ingredients
2 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1 Tablespoon ground turmeric
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
3/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 Tablespoons Tamari sauce
1 Tablespoon honey
1 shallot, minced
1 Tablespoon fresh garlic, minced
1 cup fresh green beans
Red pepper flakes to taste
Method
In a small dish, mix the turmeric, salt, and pepper
Place the diced chicken in a large bowl and sprinkle the turmeric mixture over the chicken. Use your hands to rub the chicken with the turmeric mixture and get it well-coated
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the oil and let it heat up. Add the seasoned chicken and cook for about 5 minutes.
Add the shallots, garlic, and green beans. Stir and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
Add the tamari sauce and honey, and stir well. Cook until the sauce has reduced by half and thickened.
Serve with rice. Top with red pepper flakes



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