CHICKEN KHICHDA

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CHICKEN KHICHDA

This versatile meat can be prepared in so many ways and we have the best chicken recipes for you.

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :40 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 0 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 6
  • 2 tbsp Broken wheat


  • 1/2 cup toor dal ( split pigeon peas)


  • 2 tbsp split Bengal dal


  • 2 tbsp masoor dal


  • 1 cup onion slices


  • 1 tbsp garlic paste


  • 1 tsp ginger paste


  • 2 bay leaf


  • 1 tsp garam masala powder


  • 1 tbsp coriander powder


  • 1 tsp cumin powder


  • 2 cloves


  • 2 cardamom


  • 8 crushed black pepper


  • 1 slice mace


  • 6 tbsp oil


  • 2 tbsp ghee


  • (2 tsp)Salt to taste


  • 1 tbsp turmeric powder


  • 1 tbsp chilli powder


  • 1 tbsp kasuri methi


  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves chopped


  • 1 kg chicken pieces

Directions

  • Marinate the chicken with salt , turmeric, ginger and garlic paste mix well . Keep for 10 minutes then heat oil in a pan and fry it till for light brown in colour. Then keep it aside.
  • Wash and Soak all the dals for 10 minutes , pressure cook it with salt and turmeric powder till 2 whistles.
  • Then mix well like this.
  • Heat remaining oil in a kadai fry onion golden brown in colour, then divide in two parts.
  • Again heat a kadai with ghee then add half of brown onion , salt to taste , chilli powder, hole garam masala, bay leaves, cumin powder, coriander powder, kasuri methi, cook for 1 minute, immediately pour dal mixture then add chicken fries,
  • Then mix well.
  • Cover and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Then add coriander leaves , garam masala powder, add water 2 cups again cover simmering gloriously. Serve hot with rice or roti.