Hariyali Chicken
This Hariyali Chicken is juicy, flavorful, and cooks up quickly, making it perfect for weeknight dinners as well as special occasions.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian
Diet: Halal
Servings: 4 portions
For marination
- 500 grams bone-in or boneless chicken
- 3 tablespoons curds whisked
- ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
Green paste
- 1 cup coriander leaves 70 gms
- ½ cup mint leaves 10 gms
- 3 palak leaves
- 3-4 green chillies
- 1 tablespoon cashews soaked in water
- 4-5 ice cubes
For gravy
- 3 tablespoons oil
- 3 green cardamoms
- 2 cloves
- 1 inch dalchini
- ½ cup finely chopped onions
- 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
- ½ cup water
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper crushed
- ¼ teaspoon garam masala powder
- ¼ teaspoon roasted & crushed kasuri methi
Chicken marination:
Add all ingredients listed for Marination to a bowl, give a good toss and set aside to marinate for 20-30 minutes.
500 grams bone-in or boneless chicken, 3 tablespoons curds, ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder, ½ teaspoon salt
Green paste:
Add all the ingredients for the green paste to a mixer grinder and grind to a smooth paste.
1 cup coriander leaves, ½ cup mint leaves, 3 palak leaves, 3-4 green chillies, 1 tablespoon cashews, 4-5 ice cubes
Hariyali gravy:
Heat oil in a kadai or pan, add whole spices - cardamoms, cloves, dalchini and saute on low for a few seconds. Add chopped onions and heat fry for 2-3 minutes on low till they turn translucent. Add ginger garlic paste and fry on low till they golden brown.
3 tablespoons oil, 3 green cardamoms, 2 cloves, 1 inch dalchini, ½ cup finely chopped onions, 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
Add marinated chicken and roast on high for 1-2 minutes till the chicken gets coated with the aromatics.
Add ground green paste and saute for 1-2 minutes. Add water, salt, pepper and cook on low for 20-25 minutes till the chicken is cooked well. Add garam masala powder, kasuri methi, cook for 5 minutes and serve.
½ cup water, ½ teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, ¼ teaspoon garam masala powder, ¼ teaspoon roasted & crushed kasuri methi
Calories: 334kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 27g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 78mg | Sodium: 834mg | Potassium: 272mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 647IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 121mg | Iron: 1mg