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What's on the menu for dinner tonight? Let's make a creamy masala meatball curry using a bunch of fresh homemade masala paste!

Masala Meatball Curry

A creamy, fragrant masala paste curry made with tender meatballs, coconut milk, and yogurt. Bold flavor, simple prep — the perfect weeknight dinner.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 2 people
Calories per serving 815 kcal

Ingredients

  • 10 to 12 raw meatballs
  • 4 tbsp homemade masala paste
  • ¾ cup coconut milk (180 ml)
  • 3.5 oz unsweetened yogurt (100 g)
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • pepper
  • salt

Instructions

  1. 1) Add the masala paste and olive oil to a large nonstick pan set over medium‑high heat.

  2. 2) Fry the paste gently for 3 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3) Pour in the coconut milk and yogurt, then stir and bring the sauce to a gentle boil.

  4. 4) Add the raw meatballs to the pan, stir, and cover with a lid.

  5. 5) Bring the curry to a steady boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 12 minutes.

  6. 6) Taste the sauce and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

  7. 7) Serve the hot meatballs and creamy masala curry in deep bowls.

    What's on the menu for dinner tonight? Let's make a creamy masala meatball curry using a bunch of fresh homemade masala paste!