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Shahi Chicken Korma
Photo: Lily Banse

Shahi Chicken Korma

14 ingredients 13 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

345
Calories
34g
Protein
16g
Fat
17g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Ghee not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Chicken deboned and cut into pieces
  • 3 Onion (Pyaj) chopped
  • 1 tsp Turmeric (Haldi)
  • 1 tsp Coriander Seeds Powder (Dhania Powder)
  • 1 tsp Red Chilly Powder (Lal Mirch)
  • 1 " long piece Ginger (Adrak) chopped
  • 8 Garlic (Lasun) minced
  • 1 cup Curd (Dahi) fresh and thick
  • 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
  • 3 tblsp Clarified Butter (Ghee)
  • 5 Almonds (Badam) chopped
  • 10 Cashewnut (Kaju) chopped
  • Lemon juice to taste
  • Coriander Leaves (Dhania Patta)

Directions

1

Beat the curd and mix chicken pieces with turmeric and salt.

2

Set it aside for half an hour.

3

Now heat ghee and fry onions, ginger, garlic till light brown.

4

Add red chilly powder, coriander and simmer for few minutes.

5

Add chicken and fry for 5 minutes.

6

Add 2 cups of hot water and stir well.

7

Cover and cook till chicken is tender and dry.

8

Add garam masala and salt.

9

Mix all the dry fruits and garnish with coriander leaves.

10

Serve hot.

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Category:Indian Recipes

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Category:Mughlai

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Category:Mughlai Non-Vegetarian

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