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Chhetinad chicken

Apr-07-2018
Shashwatee Swagatica
30 minutes
Prep Time
20 minutes
Cook Time
2 People
Serves
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ABOUT Chhetinad chicken RECIPE

Chhetinad chicken is one of the most flavorful chicken dishes from the South Indian Cuisine. Cooked in flavorful, freshly ground mixture of spices. Chhettinad Chicken goes perfectly with dosa, appam, rice or parathas.

Recipe Tags

  • Non-veg
  • Easy
  • Everyday
  • South Indian
  • Side Dishes

Ingredients Serving: 2

  1. Chicken 500gm
  2. Bayleaf 2
  3. Green chilli 2
  4. Curry leaves 2-3springs
  5. Ginger garlic paste 2tbsp
  6. Onion 1 big sliced
  7. Tomato 2 medium no chopped
  8. Oil 2tbsp
  9. Salt as per taste
  10. Coriander leaves chopped 2tbsp
  11. For marination
  12. Red chilli powder 1tsp
  13. Turmeric powder 1 /2tsp
  14. Coriander powder 1tsp
  15. Lemon juice 2tbsp
  16. Salt
  17. For chhetinad masala
  18. Cumin seeds 1tsp
  19. Coriander seeds 1tbsp
  20. Fennel seeds 1tbsp
  21. Cinnamon 1"
  22. Cardamom 2
  23. Peppercorn 5
  24. Cloves 3
  25. Star anise 1
  26. Mace 1
  27. Dry red chilli 4
  28. Coconut 4tbsp grated

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken with the ingredients listed under 'marination' for 30mins.
  2. For preparing chhetinad masala- Dry roast all the ingredients. Cool a bit and grind to a powder.
  3. Heat oil in a pan, add bay leaves, green chilli, curry leaves. Saute.
  4. Then add sliced onions. Fry till tender.
  5. Then add ginger garlic paste and cook till raw aroma goes.
  6. Add chopped tomato. Cook till oil leaves the pan sides.
  7. Then add the marinated chicken pieces and mix well. Don't add any water as chicken and tomato both oozes out lot of water.
  8. Adjust salt.
  9. When chicken half done, add the chhetinad masala 1tbsp or more as per your taste.
  10. Mix well and cook till done.
  11. Finally garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve.

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Aman bindra
Apr-25-2018
Aman bindra   Apr-25-2018

Looks great

Hema Mallik
Apr-09-2018
Hema Mallik   Apr-09-2018

Deliciously amazing!

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