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Non-veg recipe · lunch, dinner

Chicken in spinach gravy

கீரை கோழி கறி (keerai kozhi kari)

Serves 4 · 45 min

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Saag chicken: chicken thighs in a garlicky spinach gravy with ghee.

ChickenKeerai (greens)

5.5 gnet carb / serving
26 gprotein
24 gfat
4 gfiber
344kcal

Estimated per serving from USDA FoodData Central and Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 values for the raw ingredients. Real numbers vary with brands and portions.

Ingredients

  • 500 g boneless chicken thighs
  • 300 g spinach
  • 70 g onion
  • 80 g tomato
  • 1 1/2 tbsp ghee
  • ginger-garlic paste, green chillies, cumin, garam masala, turmeric, salt

Method

  1. Blanch and blend the spinach with green chillies.
  2. Fry cumin and onion in ghee, add ginger-garlic paste, tomato and powders.
  3. Add chicken and salt and sear 5 minutes; cover and cook 15 minutes.
  4. Add the spinach puree and simmer 8 minutes.

Recipe credit: tamilpaleorecipes.com.