Recipe of Yummy Chicken Chettinad
- By Lenora Houston
- 04 Dec, 2019
Hello everybody, welcome to our recipe page. Today I will show you a way to make a special dish, Chicken Chettinad. This is one of my favourite food recipe, this time i’am gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Chettinad Recipe.
You can have Chicken Chettinad using 22 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Chicken Chettinad
- You need 1 kg of chicken.
- Take 4 tbsp of oil.
- Take 2 of onions.
- Prepare 3 of tomatoes.
- Make ready 1/2 cup of fresh grated coconut.
- You need 1 tsp of coriander seeds.
- Prepare 1 tsp of fennel seeds (saunf).
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of cumin seeds (jeera).
- Prepare 6 of whole red chillies.
- It’s 3 of green cardamom.
- Prepare 3 cloves of (laung).
- Prepare 1 inch of cinnamon (dalchini).
- Prepare 3 inch of piece ginger.
- Take 10 of garlic.
- You need 1 tbsp of poppy seeds (khuskhus).
- Take 2 tbsp of cashew nuts.
- Make ready 10 of curry patta.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of haldi powder.
- Take 1 tsp of chilli powder.
- You need 2 tbsp of lemon juice.
- It’s of Salt as per taste.
- Take of Chopped coriander leaves for garnishing.
Chicken Chettinad instructions
- Soak poppy seeds & cashewnuts for 10 mins in warm water.
- Heat 1 tbsp oil and roast grated coconut, coriander seeds, jeera, fennel, red chillies, laung, dalchini and gren cardamom till fragrant.
- Grind together the roasted masala with the soaked khuskhus,cashewsnuts,ginger garlic to a smooth paste.
- Heat oil in a kadai add the chopped onions. Fry till golden brown.
- Add the ground paste,curry leaves, fry for few mins.
- Add chopped tomatoes, salt,haldi powder and chilli powder. Cook till the tomatoes are well mashed.
- Add the washed and dry chicken and cook for 5 to 8 mins,if masala sticks add till water.
- Add lemon juice 1 1/2 cup water. Cover and cook on low flame till chicken is tender, stirring in between.
- Cook uncovered till the masala is thick. If you want thinner gravy add some more water & give 3 to 4 quick boils. Garnish with coriander leaves.