Quick & Easy Kadhai Chicken Recipe
Follow this step-by-step Recipe to prepare this delectable recipe at home.
Course
Main Course
,
Main Course Indian
Cuisine
Mughlai Cuisine
Servings
Prep Time
6
People
15
Minutes
Cook Time
45
Minutes
Servings
Prep Time
6
People
15
Minutes
Cook Time
45
Minutes
Ingredients
Kadhai Masala
6
TeaSpoon(s)
Coriander Seeds
2
TeaSpoon(s)
Cumin Seeds
4
Pc(s)
Whole Dry Red Chilli
Preferably Kashmiri Mirch
2
Teaspoon(s)
Black Peppercorn
1
Teaspoon(s)
Black Salt
Ingredients For Kadhai Chicken
750
Grams
Chicken
Preferably Thigh Boneless Pieces
1
Tablespoon(s)
Oil
Non Fragrant Oil
1
Tablespoon(s)
Ghee (Clarified Butter)
3
Teaspoon(s)
Ginger Garlic Chopped
Equal Quantity Of Both
3
Pc(s)
Onions
Large Onions Finely Chopped
1
Pc(s)
Onion
Large Onion Diced
3
Pc(s)
Tomatoes
Large Tomatoes Finely Chopped
1
Pc(s)
Tomato
Medium Tomato Diced
1
Pc(s)
Capsicum
Medium Capsicum Diced
1
TableSpoon(s)
Fresh Cream
Optional
1/4
TeaSpoon(s)
Turmeric Powder (Haldi)
3
Teaspoon(s)
Red Chilli Powder
3
Teaspoon(s)
Coriander Powder
Salt
As Per Taste
4
Teaspoon(s)
Kadhai Masala
Made From “Kadhai Masala” Section Above
Instructions
Kadhai Masala
Heat coriander seeds, cumin seeds, dry red chilli, peppercorn and salt in a pan.
Dry roast till you get a nice aroma.
Grind it into coarse powder & set aside 4 Teaspoons of this Masala.
Kadhai Chicken
Heat oil or ghee in a Karahi / Pan. Let us Call this Pan 1.
Add chopped ginger-garlic and saute2-3 Minutes.
Now, add onion and saute till the onion color changes to pink.
Now, add dry spices: salt, turmeric powder, coriander powder, chili powder and saute well for 3-5 minutes.
Once the masala is cooked, add chopped tomatoes and let it cook for about 10 minutes.
Heat another pan and add oil or ghee. Let us call this Pan 2.
Add diced chicken and cook till the extra water dries up from the chicken.
Now add onion, capsicum, tomato, salt and saute for about a minute.
Add chili powder, salt, dry karahi masala it and mix well.
Add this chicken and vegetable mix to the prepared gravy in Pan 1 and cook for another 10 minutes.
Now add some cream and mix well.
Garnish it with some cream and karahi masala and serve hot with Naan or Roti.
Recipe Notes
Contact Chef:
Sugandha Mathur
Tips:
Don’t cook the dry kadhai masala for too long, or else it will loose its aroma.
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