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Indian style green chicken curry with potatoes. You can also substitute chicken with eggs or ground meat.
Ingredients
- 8 medium pieces Chicken Thighs (approx 3 pounds or 1.25 grams)
- 4 medium potatoes - peeled
- 1 large onion - chopped fine
- 1 large tomato - chopped and puréed
- 5-6 cloves
- 1 inch cinnamon
- 2 green Cardamon
- 1 bay leave
For Green Masala Paste
- 2 cups chopped coriander
- 1 cup mint
- 20 curry leaves
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 4-5 green chillies
- 4 garlic cloves
- 1 inch ginger
- 4 cloves
- 20 peppercorns
- 1 inch piece cinnamon
- 2 green Cardamon
- 1/2 tsp turmeric
- Small marble sized tamarind
Instructions
- 1. Remove chicken skin and cut into pieces. Then wash and drain the water and apply 1/2 tsp salt and 2 tablespoon lemon juice. Keep aside for at least 15 minutes.
- Wash and cut the peeled potatoes into quarters, apply salt and keep aside for 5 minutes and then fry on high flame until golden.
- Grind all Green Masala Paste ingredients to a thick paste using water as needed while grinding.
- Heat 2-3 tablespoons of oil. Add cloves, cinnamon, cardamon and bay leaves. After a few seconds, add onions and fry until golden brown.
- Add puréed tomato and fry until it dries. Then add green masala paste and fry until it dries. If you have any green masala paste stuck to the blender, add 1/2 cup water and keep aside for later use.
- Then add marinated chicken pieces and mix nicely, frying on high flame stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
- Add 2-3 cups of water including the green masala water from the blender. Cover and cook on high flame for 10 minutes and then add the fried potatoes and cook for 5 more minutes. Check for salt and sourness and add as per your taste.
- Serve with rice, rotis, naan, paratha or bread.
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