Serves 4
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 35 minutes
Ingredients for Saffron Chicken:
- 800 gms chicken boneless, cut into 8 pieces
- ½ cup oil
- 2 bay leaves
- 6 cloves
- 6 green cardamoms
- ¾ cup onion paste
- 2 tbsp ginger paste
- 2 tbsp garlic paste
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 5 tbsp cashewnut paste
- 1 cup yogurt, whisked
- Salt to taste
- 1 tsp white pepper powder
- A pinch saffron
- ¾ cup cream
Directions for making Saffron Chicken:
- Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan. Add bay leaf, cloves and cardamom and sauté until the cardamom changes color.
- Add onion paste, ginger and garlic pastes and stir fry until the oil separates.
- Add coriander powder and cashewnut paste, stir fry foro 2 minutes.
- Add chicken pieces and cook for 3 minutes.
- Mix in the yogurt, add salt, white pepper and saffron.
- Bring to boil, reduce heat, simmer until chicken becomes tender.
- Garnish with chopped coriander and slit-green chillies (optional). Serve hot, accompanied by an Indian bread.
- Enjoy your Saffron Chicken. Hope you love this Indian recipe.
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