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Chicken Korma

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Chicken Korma is a rich and fragrant dish that showcases the Mughal influence on Indian cuisine. Traditionally, it was served at royal feasts, symbolizing luxury and hospitality. Today, Korma has found its way into homes and restaurants worldwide, often adapted to local tastes while retaining its essence.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 pounds chicken
1/2 cup olive oil
1 large onion
1 medium tomato
ginger paste
garlic paste
2 tablespoons yogurt
salt to taste
1.5 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 tablespoon coarse ground cumin
green chilies
cilantro

yogurt

🥗Healthier: low-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Low-fat yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk adds a rich flavor with fewer calories.

cashews

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Almonds provide similar texture and flavor at a lower cost.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu or chickpeas offer a protein-rich vegetarian option.

1

Stir-fry the onions until golden brown.

2

Add ginger and garlic paste, cooking for 2 minutes.

3

Add washed chicken and stir-fry for about 5 minutes.

4

Add sliced tomatoes and cover, cooking on medium flame for 8-10 minutes.

5

Remove the lid and cook on medium flame, stirring, until the water evaporates.

6

Add yogurt and cook for a few more minutes.

7

Stir in coarse ground cumin seeds for aroma.

8

Cook on low flame with the lid on for a few minutes.

9

Add green chilies and cilantro, cover again, and cook on low heat for 2 minutes before turning off the stove.

10

Let the pot air for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

dairynuts

Also Known As

KormaMurgh Korma

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