Punjabi Chicken in Thick Gravy



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Prep Time:
25 mins

Cook Time:
1 hr

Total Time:
1 hr 25 mins

Servings:
8


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsvegetable oil
  • 2tablespoonsghee (clarified butter)
  • 1teaspooncumin seeds
  • 1onion, finely chopped
  • 5clovesgarlic, minced
  • 2tablespoonsminced fresh ginger root
  • 1cupwater
  • 1smalltomato, coarsely chopped
  • 1serrano chile pepper, seeded and minced
  • 1tablespoontomato paste
  • 1tablespoongaram masala
  • 1tablespoonground turmeric
  • 1teaspoonsalt, or to taste
  • 8chicken legs, skin removed
  • ¼cupchopped fresh cilantro

  • Directions

    Heat oil and ghee in a large pot over medium heat. Cook cumin seeds in hot oil-ghee mixture until seeds begin to change color.

    Stir in onion; cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and ginger; continue cooking until onions are browned, about 5 minutes more.

    Mix in water, tomato, serrano pepper, tomato paste, garam masala, turmeric, and salt; simmer for 5 minutes. Lay chicken into sauce; mix gently to coat. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until chicken is no longer pink near the bone, about 40 minutes. Garnish with cilantro to serve.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    325 Calories
    22g Fat
    4g Carbs
    28g Protein

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