Hariyali Murg

Thumb_hariyali_chicken

(from Presi’s recipe box)

Ingredients

  • Chicken cut into small pieces – 1 kg
  • Red onion sliced – 2 medium sized
  • Garam masala powder – 1tsp
  • Curry leaves – 1 sprig
  • Bayleaf – 1
  • Salt – to taste
  • Oil – as needed
  • To prepare marinade :
  • Poppy seeds – 1 tsp
  • Green chillies – 10 – 15(use according to your spice level)
  • Fresh grated coconut – 2 tspn
  • Ginger Garlic paste -1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp
  • Mint leaves – 10 – 15
  • Coriander leaves -a small bunch
  • Grind all these together to make a fine paste and keep it aside.

Directions

  1. Add salt to the prepared marinade,mix well and marinate the chicken pieces for 1 hr preferably in a refrigerator.

  2. Heat oil in a pan, add bayleaf and curry leaves into it.Fry it for few seconds and add the onions, fry until it turns into a golden brown color.

  3. Now add the chicken pieces and fry till oil seperates.

  4. Check for the salt and add around 1 cup of water and cook until the gravy becomes thick.Finally add garam masala powder and simmer for few more minutes.

  5. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot with rice/rotis.

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