Mughlai Chicken

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken piece (thigh, breast, leg or any you prefer)
  • 3 chopped garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 sprig fresh coriander

Directions

  1. 1
    Boil chicken pieces in water along with 2 cloves of chopped garlic, ginger paste, salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Once chicken is boiled, take the pieces out of the stock. Set stock aside.
  3. 3
    In a wok or deep cooking pan with lid, pour cooking oil and saute onions and garlic together.
  4. 4
    Once the onions and garlic turn golden brown, add cumin seeds, chicken pieces, garam masala, and red chilli powder.
  5. 5
    Stir fry this mixture for 4 minutes.
  6. 6
    Now add half a cup of stock.
  7. 7
    Also add yogurt to this mixture.
  8. 8
    Cover and let this cook on medium heat for 20 minutes.
  9. 9
    Check after 20 minutes to see if the oil is visible on the sides. That means you're done.
  10. 10
    You can let your chicken a little more to thicken the gravy or serve right away with rice or bread.
  11. 11
    Garnish with chopped corriander leaves.

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