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Classic Andhra Style Chicken Curry Recipe
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Classic Andhra Style Chicken Curry Recipe

A high protein Andhra recipe with chicken - cleaned and cut to required size, red chilli powder, turmeric powder (haldi). Ready in 1h 10m, serves 4.

Curated bySuresh Naidu🇮🇳

Calories
1075kcal
Estimated Cost
625-775
Carbs137g
Protein59g
Fats32g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

17 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Classic Andhra Style Chicken Curry recipe, we will first marinate the chickenIn a mixing bowl, combine the chicken along with red chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and set it aside for about 20 minutes

    chicken - cleaned and cut to required size(600 grams)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)salt(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(1)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to suit your spice levels)(1)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)salt - as requiredgaram masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    In the meantime grind ingredients for the masala

    garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    In a mixer jar, combine the ginger, garlic, cinnamon stick, cloves, cardamom, poppy seeds, desiccated coconut and grind to a fine paste using water

    inch ginger(1)cloves garlic(6)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)cloves (laung)(4)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1)poppy seeds(2 teaspoon)tablespoons dry coconut (kopra)(2)hot water - for grinding(1/4 cup)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1/2)cloves (laung)(3)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1)
  4. 4

    Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan over medium heat

  5. 5

    Add in the cinnamon stick, cloves, cardamom and the bay leaf and allow them to sizzle

    cloves garlic(6)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)cloves (laung)(4)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1)inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1/2)cloves (laung)(3)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(1)bay leaf (tej patta)(1)
  6. 6

    Now add chopped onions, green chillies and sauté till they are slightly brown in colour

    red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)onion - finely chopped(1)green chillies - finely chopped(2)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to suit your spice levels)(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  7. 7

    Add curry leaves

    sprig curry leaves(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  8. 8

    Continue to saute for 4-6 minutes until nicely done

  9. 9

    Add marinated chicken and sauté for 2 minutes

    chicken - cleaned and cut to required size(600 grams)
  10. 10

    Next, add the freshly ground masala paste, remaining chilli powder and turmeric powder

    red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to suit your spice levels)(1)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  11. 11

    Now add the required water till the chicken immerses and adjust salt

    chicken - cleaned and cut to required size(600 grams)salt(1 teaspoon)hot water - for grinding(1/4 cup)salt - as required
  12. 12

    You can adjust the consistency of the gravy to suit your requirement

    teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to suit your spice levels)(1)
  13. 13

    Close the lid of the pan and cook over medium heat for 10 to 15 minutes with frequent stirring and then simmer for 5 minutes till the chicken is done and oil separates

    chicken - cleaned and cut to required size(600 grams)
  14. 14

    Turn off the heat

  15. 15

    This can also be cooked in a pressure cooker for about 3 whistles following the same process

  16. 16

    Finally sprinkle garam masala powder and garnish with coriander

    red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to suit your spice levels)(1)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)garam masala powder(1/2 teaspoon)coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(1/2 cup)
  17. 17

    Serve Classic Andhra Style Chicken Curry along with Dhaba Style Spicy Ghee Rice Recipe Made From Whole Spices, and Andhra Style Chepa Vepudu Recipe - Andhra Fish Fry Recipe for a delectable weekend meal

    chicken - cleaned and cut to required size(600 grams)sprig curry leaves(1)teaspoons red chilli powder - (adjust to suit your spice levels)(1)

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