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Kerala Chicken Curry

Chicken cooked with a typical Kerala coconut masla.

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Main Ingredients Chicken, Shallots
Cuisine Kerala
Course Main Course Chicken
Prep Time 11-15 minutes
Cook time 21-25 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Non Veg
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Ingredients list for Kerala Chicken Curry

  • 1 kilogram Chicken cut into 1 cm pieces
  • 1 tablespoon Shallots
  • 2 tablespoons coriander leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • 2 teaspoons Garam masala powder
  • to taste Salt
  • 4 tablespoons Coconut oil
  • 500 grams Shallot sliced
  • 2 piece Ginger
  • 1 clove Garlic sliced
  • 1/2 cup Coconut
  • 15-20 Curry leaves

Method

  1. Heat a non stick pan. Add red chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and dry roast for one minute on low flame.
  2. Marinate the chicken with roasted spices, half of the garam masala, salt and keep aside for thirty minutes.Heat oil in a non stick pan.
  3. Add shallots, ginger, garlic, coconut pieces amd curry leaves.Sauté till onions become soft.
  4. Add chicken and sauté for five minutes. Add two cups water and mix well.
  5. Sprinkle remaining garam masala powder, mix well. Cover with a lid and cook till chicken is completely done.
  6. Add more water if needed.
  7. Check seasonings and serve hot with chapati.
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