Neelgiri Style Chicken

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Neelgiri Style Chicken

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 50 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 6
  • 1 kilogram chicken pieces(12 pieces)


  • 200 gms yoghurt


  • 2 big onions, chopped


  • 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste


  • 1 cup freshly grated coconut


  • 2 cups chopped spinach


  • 1 cup coriander leaves


  • 1 cup mint leaves


  • 6 green chillies


  • 5-6 cloves


  • 1/2 tsp garam masala


  • 1/4 tsp termeric powder


  • 3 tbsp oil

Directions

  • Blanch spinach for 5 minutes and rinse under cold water
  • Grind together spinach, coriander leaves, mint leaves, green chillies and coconut to a smooth fine paste
  • Heat oil, add cloves and chopped onions fry until they turn pink, add ginger garlic paste
  • Fry till the rawness of masala goes off
  • Add chicken pieces, termeric powder, salt and garam masala
  • Stir well, cover and cook for 10 minutes
  • Now add ground green paste, stir well
  • After 5 minuted add yoghurt, mix well
  • Cover and cook after adding 1 cup water
  • Adjust the thickness of gravy as desired, cook until chicken is well cooked.
  • Garnish with ginger and red bell pepper julians