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Ingredients for Chicken Tikka Gravy:
(Tsp- Teaspoon; Tbsp- Tablespoon )
Boneless Chicken - 500 gms
For Marination:
- Salt- 1 tsp
- Turmeric powder- 1/4 tsp
- Kashmiri Chilli Powder- 1.5 tsp
Tempering:-
- Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
- Whole red Chillies- 4
- Lightly crushed:
- Green Cardamoms- 5
- Cloves- 5
- Cinnamon- 2
Spice Powders:
- Turmeric Powder- 1/4 tsp
- Red Chilli Powder- 1.5 tsp
- Kashmiri Chilli Powder- 1 tsp
- Coriander Powder- 2 tsp
- Cumin Powder- 1/2 tsp
- Later:
- Garam Masala Powder- 1/2 tsp
- Kasuri Methi Powder- 1 tsp
Other Ingredients:
- Grated Onion- 150 gms (2 medium)
- Ginger crushed- 1.5 tsp
- Garlic, crushed - 1.5 tsp (6 cloves)-15 gms
- Gram Flour (Besan) - 1.25 Tbsp (can also use chickpea flour)
- Tomato Purée - 5 tbsp
- Green Chillies, sliced - 3
- Fresh cream - 4-5 tbsp
- Salt- 1/2 tsp + 1/4 tsp seasoning
Preparation:
- Take boneless breast and thigh pieces and cut these into bite sized pieces.
- Now add the items for the marinade, give a mix and set aside for 30 mins.
- Grate the onions. You can use a grater or roughly pulse cubed onions in a grinder/blender to get the roughly grated onions. Do not make into a paste.
- Roughly crush the whole garam masalas in a mortar & pestle. Set aside. ( if you don’t like crushed garam masala you can also add whole but there could be variation in flavour. )
- Peel and crush the ginger and garlic in a mortar & pestle. Set aside.
- Slice the green chillies.
- For the Kasuri Methi, dry roast it on low heat for around 30 secs and set aside to cool. Now crush it with your hand and set aside.
Process:
- To fry the chicken pieces, heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan and add the marinated chicken pieces. Fry on high to medium heat for 5 mins till browned. Switch off heat and set aside.
- Heat 3 tbsp oil in a kadhai or pan, add the cumin seeds, the crushed whole garam masalas and the whole red chillies. Mix and stir for 30 secs.
- Now add the grated onion, give a mix and add 1/2 tsp salt,
- Fry on medium to low heat for 4-5 mins.
- Add the crushed ginger & garlic and fry on medium to low heat for 2-3 mins.
- Now add gram flour(besan)/chickpea flour, mix and cook on low heat for 2 mins.
- Also add the spice powders and 100 ml water. Mix and fry on low heat for 3-4 mins till oil separates.
- Add tomato purée & 50 ml water, mix and fry for 3-4 mins on medium to low heat till oil separates.
- Add the fried chicken pieces, give a mix and fry for 2-3 mins on medium heat.
- And sliced green Chillies and fry for 1-2 mins on low heat.
- Next add 250 ml water, give a mix and cover & cook on low heat for 12 mins till meat is tender.
- Add the garam masala powder, dry roasted and powdered Kasuri Methi, pinch of salt and fresh cream. Give a mix.
- You can also add around 50 ml water, based on desired consistency, mix and cook for 3 mins on low heat.
- Serve with roti, naan or rice.
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