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Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder
Onion
diced
Sunflower Oil
Garam Masala Powder
Salt
Ginger
grated
Kasuri Methi (Dried Fenugreek Leaves)
Coriander Powder (Dhania)
Garlic
chopped
Chicken thighs
skinless and boneless
Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
chopped
Tomatoes
deseeded
Green Chillies
slit
Turmeric powder (Haldi)
Prepare all ingredients.
Heat oil in a kadai (wok) on medium flame.
Add chopped garlic to the hot oil.
Fry garlic for a few seconds until lightly cooked, being careful not to brown it.
Add diced onions and fry until translucent.
Add finely chopped tomatoes and saute until they become mushy.
Incorporate grated ginger, slit green chilies, chopped coriander leaves, Kashmiri red chili powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and salt.
Cook the mixture until flavors are well blended.
Add chicken pieces and stir to coat with the spice mixture.
Cover and cook on low heat until the chicken is tender and cooked through.
Once the chicken is cooked and the gravy has thickened, add kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves).
Blend well to incorporate the kasuri methi flavor.
Remove the tomato chicken roast from the heat.
Serve hot with rice flour roti or kadai egg masala.
Expert advice for the best results
Adjust the amount of chili powder to your preferred spice level.
For a richer flavor, marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
Garnish with extra coriander leaves for added freshness.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Can be made a day ahead and reheated.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh coriander and a dollop of yogurt.
Serve with rice, roti, or naan.
Pairs well with raita or a side salad.
Pinot Noir or Gamay
Complements the spiciness
Discover the story behind this recipe
Commonly prepared in Indian households as a flavorful and comforting meal.
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