Friday, 14 August 2020

METHI CHICKEN | MURGH METHI CURRY | SPICY METHI CHICKEN CURRY | FENUGREEK CHICKEN

Methi Chicken or chicken curry with fenugreek leaves is a hearty spicy Chicken Curry with a nice flavor of fresh fenugreek leaves coming through in every bite. Fenugreek has lot of health benefits. 

If you are a person who do not like to eat Fenugreek in sabji form then this is a good recipe.


INGREDIENTS

  • Chicken 500 grms cut into medium/ small size
  • 1 inch Ginger, julienne 
  • 2-3 Garlic Cloves, chopped 
  • 2-3 Green Chilli, chopped 
  • 1 cup Curd, beaten
  • ½ cup Onion Paste ( 1 medium size onion )
  • 1 Tbsp Oil 
  • 1 tbsp Ghee 
  • ¼ tsp Asafoetida / hing
  • 1 Tbsp Coriander Powder
  • Salt To Taste 
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper Powder
  • 1 cups Fenugreek Leaves 
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds

METHOD

  • In a mixing bowl, add chicken, curd, onion paste, asafoetida, coriander powder, salt to taste, black pepper powder, fenugreek leaves mix everything well and keep it aside.
  • In a large pan, add oil and ghee 
  • once its hot add cumin seeds  & let it splutter.
  • Add ginger, garlic, green chilli and saute well.
  • Transfer the marinade chicken into the pan and mix well.
  • Cover it with the lid and cook on medium flame till the chicken is tender.
  • Add few fenugreek leaves and serve hot .