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Methi Chicken: An Incredible Ultimate Recipe for Flavor Lovers


  • Author: Chef Ethan Sam
  • Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients

– 500 grams chicken (cut into pieces)
– 1 cup fresh methi (fenugreek) leaves, washed and chopped
– 2 medium onions, finely chopped
– 2-3 green chilies, slit
– 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
– 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
– 1 teaspoon coriander powder
– 1 teaspoon garam masala
– ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
– 2 tablespoons yogurt
– 3 tablespoons cooking oil
– Salt to taste
– Fresh coriander leaves for garnish


Instructions

Creating Methi Chicken is a simple process that anyone can master. Follow these steps to prepare this incredible dish:

1. Heat Oil: In a large pan, heat the cooking oil over medium heat.
2. Sauté Cumin Seeds: Add the cumin seeds to the hot oil and let them crackle for a few seconds.
3. Cook Onions: Add the finely chopped onions to the pan. Sauté until they turn golden brown.
4. Add Green Chilies: Toss in the slit green chilies and cook for another minute.
5. Incorporate Ginger-Garlic Paste: Add the ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 2-3 minutes until the raw smell disappears.
6. Spice It Up: Stir in the turmeric powder, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
7. Add Chicken: Introduce the chicken pieces to the pan. Cook until the chicken is browned on all sides.
8. Mix in Yogurt: Once the chicken is browned, add the yogurt and stir to coat the chicken evenly.
9. Cover and Cook: Cover the pan and let it simmer on low heat for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
10. Add Methi Leaves: Fold in the chopped methi leaves and garam masala. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the leaves to wilt.
11. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

These steps will guide you in creating a delicious Methi Chicken that is bursting with flavor.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Fat: 20g
  • Protein: 30g