CHICKEN METHI ( CHICKEN WITH DRIED FENUGREEK LEAVES)

Chicken Methi ( Chicken With Dried Fenugreek Leaves) image

Provided by Sana7149

Categories Asian

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

750 g chicken
2 bay leaves
2 -3 cardamom pods
1 tablespoon garam masala powder
2 cups onions, chopped
2 tablespoons garlic paste
2 tablespoons ginger paste
2 tablespoons green chilies, chopped
1 cup yogurt
2 tablespoons dried fenugreek leaves (Kasoori Methi)
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon coriander powder
1 tablespoon coriander leaves (chopped)
salt
2 tablespoons oil

Steps:

Clean, skin, wash and cut chicken into medium sized pieces.
Peel, wash and chop onions. Peel and chop ginger. Remove stem, wash and chop green chillies.
Heat oil in a pan. Add whole garam masala and bay leaves. Sauté until cardamoms starts to crackle.
Add chopped onions and cook until translucent and soft. Make sure to stir continuously. Add chopped ginger, garlic paste, turmeric powder, coriander powder and chopped green chillies. Sauté for a minute.
Add chicken pieces and beaten yogurt and cook on a high heat for 7-8 minutes. Add kasoori methi, garam masala powder, chopped fresh coriander, salt and three fourths cup of water. Cover the pan and cook on a low heat for ten minutes.
Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546.4, Fat 37.2, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 148.6, Sodium 165.2, Carbohydrate 13.3, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 6.6, Protein 38.4