Recipes
Green Chilli Chicken Recipe
Andhra Style Green Chilli chicken is a dry chicken recipe that is spiced mainly with green chilies and it also appears green in colour. It can be served as a dry snack or a side dish with your fried rice. Green Chilli chicken is a hot and spicy recipe which can be an addition to your south Indian spread also.
Prep Time | 60 minutes |
Cook Time | 15 minutes |
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Ingredients
For marination
- 250 grams Chicken (boneless) cut into small pieces
- 2 tablespoon Yogurt (Curd)
- 1 tablespoon Ginger paste
- 1 tablespoon garlic paste
- 1 tablespoon green chilli paste
- 1/4 tablespoon Turmeric powder
- Salt as required
For green masala
- 1/4 cup Coriander leaves (Dhania) chopped
- 5 Curry Leaves
- 1 tablespoon Cumin seeds
For tempering
- 1 onion finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon ghee
- 3 green chillies
- 4 sprig Curry leaves
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- Salt as needed
Ingredients
For marination
For green masala
For tempering
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Instructions
- To begin making the Andhra Style Green Chilli Chicken recipe, wash chicken and strain the water nicely.
- Mix chicken with curd, ginger garlic paste, green chilli paste, turmeric, salt and marinade in fridge for at least an hour.
- Meanwhile prepare the green masala by grinding coriander leaves, curry leaves and cumin seeds to make a fine paste. Set aside.
- Heat oil or ghee in a non stick pan and add curry leaves, chopped onions and green chilies. Saute till the onion is translucent.
- Now add soy sauce and 2-3 tablespoon of green masala prepared. Mix well.
- Add the marinaded chicken (discard excess curd water) and fry with the green masala mix till the moisture evaporates and the chicken is tender and nicely cooked.
- Season with salt as needed and add some more fresh chopped green coriander on top. Turn off the heat and serve hot.
- Serve Andhra Style Green Chilli Chicken with Tomato Onion Sambar and Steamed Rice for a weekday dinner.