How to make Chicken Kurma -
Chicken cooked in rich creamy gravy
This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.
Main Ingredients : Chicken (चिकन), Yogurt (दही)
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Main Course Chicken
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Chicken Kurma Recipe Card
Hindi: murgh
Be a kid or a teenage or an adult or an oldie, chicken lovers trend all over the world at all times! One meat that is a favourite of all beyond belief! When cooked, it can be presented in many guises. Sauté it, fry it, toss it, bake it, steam it – eat it the way you want to. Whatever its form may be upon being cooked, its flavour may change but its flesh remains high in protein, low in fat and can be digested easily.
Prep Time : 26-30 minutes
Cook time : 31-40 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Moderate
Taste : Mild
Ingredients for Chicken Kurma Recipe
Chicken 1 kilogram
Yogurt 2 tablespoons
Onion 4 medium
Red chillies 6
Garlic 2 cloves
Coriander seeds 1 tablespoon
Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
Green cardamom 3-4
Coconut scraped 1/2 cup
Oil 3 tablespoons
Salt to taste
Yogurt 1/2 cup
Fresh cream 1/4 cup
Method
Step 1
Clean, wash and skin chicken. Cut chicken into twelve to fourteen pieces. Soak poppy seeds in one cup of warm water for ten minutes. Drain. Peel, wash and slice onions. Deseed red chillies.
Step 2
Peel and wash garlic. Peel, wash and grind ginger to a fine paste. Grind poppy seeds with red chillies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, garlic, green cardamoms and scraped coconut.
Step 3
Heat oil in a pan. Add onions and cook till they are translucent. Add ginger paste and stir for fifteen seconds.
Step 4
Add chicken pieces and cook on high heat for five minutes, stirring continuously. Make sure the chicken does not brown.
Step 5
Stir in the ground paste and add one cup of water. Add salt and bring to a boil.
Step 6
Reduce heat and add beaten yogurt. Simmer for five minutes.
Step 7
Stir in fresh cream just before serving.
Nutrition Info
Calories : 2265 Kcal
Carbohydrates : 70.8 gm
Protein : 277.2 gm
Fat : 97.1 gm
Other : 29.7 gm
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