Shahi Chicken Kofta Curry
Recipe by Curries With Bumbi · Watch on YouTube
MeatLow Sugar
50
minutes
5
servings
Involved
effort
Prep Ahead
- Rest_dough kofta mixture for 30 minutesOptional
Nutrition
per serving
370kcal
Protein27.3g
Carbs14g
Fat31.6g
Nutrition values are AI-estimated based on ingredients.
Dish Info
Cuisine
MughlaiNorth Indian
Dish Type
CurryGravy
Meal Type
LunchDinner
Cooking
SauteedBoiledShallow FriedBraised
Goes well with
NaanParathaRotiWhite RicePulao
Ingredients
- 683 gm ground chicken
- Finely grated ginger (approx. 14gm total)
- Finely grated garlic (approx. 14gm total)
- 2 teaspoons chopped green chilies
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 7 tablespoons oil
- 1.5 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
- 2 yellow onions
- 4 tablespoons plain unflavored yogurt
- 2 medium tomatoes
- Few coriander stems
- 1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
- 2 teaspoons Shahi garam masala powder
- 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 0.5 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 0.125 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup warm milk
Method
- 1Boil two onion halves in water for 5 minutes, then cool.
- 2Blend ginger, garlic, yogurt, tomatoes, and coriander stems into a paste; then add cooled boiled onions and blend until very smooth.
- 3Combine ground chicken, finely grated ginger and garlic, chopped green chilies, chopped coriander, breadcrumbs, oil, salt, and garam masala; knead thoroughly.
- 4Form the chicken mixture into 18 tight, crack-free meatballs.
- 5Heat oil in a pan and brown the meatballs on all sides until lightly golden.
- 6In the same pan, saute the blended gravy paste until oil separates.
- 7Add salt, sugar, Shahi garam masala, ground coriander, ground cumin, black pepper, and nutmeg to the gravy; cook briefly.
- 8Pour in warm milk and a handful of whole green chilies; bring to a simmer.
- 9Add the browned chicken meatballs to the simmering gravy and cook until done and flavors meld.
- 10Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
These instructions are our analysis of the original video. Watch on YouTube →
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