Coriander Chicken

Boneless chicken marinated in a gravy of yoghurt and coriander

⏲️ Prep time: 30 min

🍳 Cook time: 20 min

🍽️ Servings: 3

Ingredients

500g boneless chicken breast

250g fat free yoghurt

250g coriander leaves

Mustard oil / Sunflower oil

Sugar

Ginger

Garlic

2 medium onions

Green chillies

2/3 Cardamom pods

1 Bayleaf

1 Cinnamom stick

Directions

1. Cut the boneless chicken into small bite sized pieces.

2. In a mixer, put 250g coriander leaves, 2/3 green chillies, 250g yoghurt, 20g

ginger, 9/10 cloves of garlic, 2 medium sized onions and mix well.

3. Add the green chillies according to your taste.

4. Pour half of the mixture from step 2 into a bowl and mix it thoroughly with

the chicken.

5. Into this chicken mixture add 1 tbsp Garam Masala and salt to taste.

6. Keep the resulting marinated chicken aside for about 30 minutes.

7. In a frying pan add 3 tbsp of either mustard oil or sunflower oil.

8. Once the oil is hot, add 1 tbsp sugar and cook until the sugar melts into the

oil.

9. Add 2/3 cardamom pods, 1 small cinnamon stick, and 1 bayleaf into the hot

oil.

10. Simmer for about 1 minute, then lower the heat to medium.

11. On medium heat, add the marinated chicken mixture and cook till oil starts

separating from the chicken.

12. Add salt to taste and keep stirring the chicken to make sure it does not

burn or stick to the bottom of the pan.

13. Once the oil separates, add the remaining mixture which was left behind

after step 4.

14. Stir until it has a thick consistency. Serve with

naan or

rice.