Methi Murgh
Methi Murg is a simple, delicious chicken curry featuring fresh fenugreek leaves. It is easy to put together. Use this recipe to learn to make it.
Course
Side Dish
Servings
Prep Time
4
people
10
minutes
Cook Time
40
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
4
people
10
minutes
Cook Time
40
minutes
Ingredients
1
lb
Chicken
1
bunch
Fenugreek Leaves (Methi)
2
onion
finely chopped
2
green chillies
1
tbsp
ginger garlic paste
2
tomatoes
pureed
2
tbsp
yogurt
beaten
1/2
tsp
Turmeric powder
3
tsp
chilly powder
2
tsp
coriander powder
2
tsp
Cumin powder
2
tsp
fennel powder
2
tsp
Garam masala powder
2
tsp
Cumin seeds
2
tsp
fennel seeds
Salt
as needed
3
tbsp
Oil
Instructions
Take a heavy bottomed pan, heat the oil and splutter the cumin and fennel seeds.
Add the chopped onions and saute till it turns golden brown.
Add the ginger garlic paste and green chillies. Fry for a minute till the raw smell vanishes.
Add the chicken pieces, beaten yogurt and salt. Stir fry for few minutes.
Add all the dry spice powders (coriander, cumin, chilly, turmeric and fennel powders).
Add the tomato puree and required water. If you want a dry dish add very little water.
Cover and cook for about 15 minutes till the oil separates from the masala.
Finally add the methi leaves and garam masala powder.
Cook for a minute and switch off. Tasty methi chicken curry is ready to be served.