Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/14 checked
3
servings
500 g

Chicken thighs

skinless and boneless

1 unit

Onion

diced

10 cloves

Garlic

chopped

1 inch

Ginger

grated

6 unit

Tomatoes

deseeded

0.33 cup

Coriander Leaves

chopped

3 unit

Green Chillies

slit

2 tsp

Kasuri Methi

0.25 tsp

Turmeric Powder

1 tsp

Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder

1 tsp

Garam Masala Powder

1 tsp

Coriander Powder

3 tsp

Sunflower Oil

1 unit

Salt

Step 1
~5 min

Prepare all ingredients.

Step 2
~5 min

Heat sunflower oil in a kadai on medium flame.

Step 3
~5 min

Add chopped garlic and fry for a few seconds until fragrant, being careful not to brown it.

Step 4
~5 min

Add diced onions and fry until translucent.

Step 5
~5 min

Add deseeded and chopped tomatoes and sauté until mushy.

Step 6
~5 min

Add grated ginger, slit green chilies, chopped coriander leaves, Kashmiri red chili powder, garam masala powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and salt.

Step 7
~5 min

Cook until the spices are well blended.

Step 8
~5 min

Add chicken pieces and stir to coat with the tomato-spice mixture.

Step 9
~5 min

Cover and cook on low heat until the chicken is tender and cooked through.

Step 10
~5 min

Once the chicken is cooked and the gravy has thickened, add Kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves).

Step 11
~5 min

Blend well and remove the chicken roast from heat.

Step 12
~5 min

Serve hot with Indian bread or rice.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust spice levels to your preference.

For a richer flavor, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before cooking.

Garnish with fresh coriander leaves for added freshness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Strong (spicy)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with roti or rice.

Serve with a side of yogurt or raita.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Biyyapu Rotte Recipe (Rice Flour Roti)
Kadai Egg Masala Recipe

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Commonly served in Indian households and restaurants.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Eid

Occasion Tags

dinner party
family meal
casual gathering

Popularity Score

75/100

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