Try: Indian curry Kadai Chicken

This spicy & yummy North Indian recipe tastes great due to its distinct flavor of capsicum. In this recipe, the chicken is cooked in a red gravy with whole spices.

Kadai Chicken

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Recipe: Noni Sachdeva

Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken thigh (cut into cubes)
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 cup finely chopped onions
  • 2 cups pureed tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp coriander powder
  • 1 tbsp cumin powder
  • water as required
  • 1 cup one inch square chopped green capsicum
  • 1 cup one inch square chopped red onion
  • 1 tbsp of the coarse kadhai masala powder
  • ½ cup fresh chopped coriander

Kadai Masala powder

  • 1 tsp Jeera seeds (cumin seeds)
  • 1 tsp whole Black pepper
  • 2 tsp whole coriander seeds
  • 1 whole dried red chilli

Method

  • To make kadai masala powder, grind jeera seeds, whole black pepper, coriander seeds and whole dried red chilly into a coarse powder.
  • Keep this ready to add to the masala mixture.
  • Heat some oil in the pan, add bay leaves, onion, ginger garlic paste and let it cook till onions turn translucent and brown in colour.
  • Add tomato puree, kadai masala powder, salt, turmeric, red chilly powder, coriander powder, cumin powder and cook till tomato is fully cooked.
  • Now add chicken pieces with some water (if needed) mix and cook till the chicken is about 3/4 cooked.
  • Add fresh chopped coriander, onion, and green capsicum.
  • Cook till the chicken is fully cooked.
  • Enjoy with some tandoori roti.

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