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Badami Murg Kofta

Almond and chicken dumplings in onion and tomato gravy. This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main Ingredients Chicken, Almonds
Cuisine Uttar Pradesh
Course Main Course Chicken
Prep Time 11-15 minutes
Cook time 26-30 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Non Veg

Ingredients list for Badami Murg Kofta

  • 400 grams Chicken
  • 1/2 cup Almonds blanched Peeled
  • 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Roasted cumin powder
  • a pinch Garam masala powder
  • to taste Salt
  • 4 cups Chicken stock
  • 2 Green cardamoms
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/2 cup Boiled onion paste
  • 1 tablespoon Garlic paste
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger paste
  • 4 Green chillies chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato puree
  • 2 tablespoons Cream

Method

  1. Grind almonds to a paste, keeping a few aside for garnishing. Combine chicken mince, red chilli powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder and salt. Mix thoroughly. Using a tablespoon, divide into equal portions. Roll each portion into a ball.
  2. Bring chicken stock to a boil, crush green cardamoms and add to chicken stock. Add chicken balls to boiling stock, lower heat and continue to cook until chicken balls are cooked and stock has almost evaporated. Keep aside. Heat oil, add boiled onion paste and cook till oil begins to separate. Add ginger-garlic paste, green chillies and cook for a minute. Add almond paste and cook for a minute.
  3. Add tomato puree and bring to a boil. Lower the heat. Add fresh cream, stirring continuously. Add koftas and bring to a boil. Adjust salt.
  4. Serve hot garnished with whole blanched almonds.

Nutrition Info

Calories 396.95
Carbohydrates 9.5
Protein 30.675
Fat 29.94
Other Fiber 1.16
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