Indian Palak Recipes
Palak Chicken Recipe
Prep Time | 30 minutes |
Cook Time | 40 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 2 large bunches spinach leaves finely chopped
- 800 gram Chicken
- 2 tablespoons Oil
- 2 teaspoons Cumin seeds
- 1 inch Ginger chopped
- 2 tablespoons Split Bengal gram soaked chana dal
- Salt to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
- 2 medium Onions cubed
- 1 small Bottle gourd cut into small cubes lauki/doodhi
- 5-6 green chillies finely chopped
- leaves Fresh fenugreek finely chopped 1 small bunch methi
- 2 medium tomatoes roughly chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder
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Instructions
- Heat oil in a deep non stick pan.
- Add cumin seeds, ginger and chana dal and mix. Add one cup water, salt and turmeric powder and mix. Cover and cook for two minutes.
- Add onions, bottle gourd and green chillies. Mix and add fenugreek leaves and spinach leaves and mix well. Cook for two to three minutes. Add tomatoes and mix. Cover and cook till the vegetables are cooked and soft.
- Meanwhile add salt, red chilli powder and garam masala powder to the chicken and set aside to marinate for ten to fifteen minutes. Once the vegetables are cooked, mash them with a hand blender. Add chicken and mix. Cover and cook till the chicken is done.
- Serve hot.
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