Chicken Kofta Pulao A delicious and healthy pulao made with boiled chicken koftas. By Sanjeev Kapoor 08 Jul 2016 in Recipes Course New Update Main Ingredients Chicken mince, Basmati rice Cuisine Punjabi, , , , Course Rice Prep Time 26-30 minutes Cook time 41-50 minutes Serve Taste Spicy Level of Cooking Moderate Others Non Veg Advertisment Ingredients list for Chicken Kofta Pulao 250 grams Chicken mince 1 1/2 cups Basmati rice soaked 4-5 Green cardamoms 1 Bay leaf 7-8 Cloves to taste Salt 4 tablespoons Fresh coriander leaves 1 inch piece Ginger finely chopped 1 teaspoon Red chilli powder 20 Black peppercorns crushed 1/2 teaspoon Green cardamom powder 2 medium Onions finely chopped 3 medium Tomatoes finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon Coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder Method Advertisment Soak rice in four to five cups of water for fifteen to twenty minutes. Drain and keep aside. Boil six cups of water in a deep pan with green cardamoms, bay leaf, cloves and salt for about five minutes. Strain and keep aside. Take chicken mince in a bowl and add two tablespoons of coriander leaves, ginger, half the quantities of green chillies and crushed peppercorns, green cardamom powder. Add salt to taste. Mix and make equal marble sized koftas. Boil these koftas in the spiced boiling water till cooked. Drain and keep aside. Reserve the cooking liquid. Heat a deep non-stick pan and roast chopped onion till translucent. Add chopped tomatoes. Add remaining green chillies and crushed peppercorns, coriander powder and cumin powder. Add salt to taste and sauté till tomatoes are cooked. Add drained rice and cook for two to three minutes. Add three cups of reserved cooking liquid and one cup of water. Bring to a boil, cover tightly with a lid and cook for ten minutes on low heat. Open the lid, add the cooked chicken koftas and mix gently. Cover and cook for two to three minutes. Sprinkle garam masala powder and serve hot with a raita of your choice. Nutrition Info Calories 1504 Carbohydrates 267.6 Protein 94.1 Fat 6.2 Other Fiber 13.5gm #Basmati rice #Bay leaf #Chicken mince #Cloves #Coriander powder #Cumin powder #Fresh coriander leaves #Garam masala powder #Green cardamom powder #Green cardamoms #Red chilli powder #Salt Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article