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Chicken Cooked in Banana Leaves Recipe
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Chicken Cooked in Banana Leaves Recipe

A high protein Indian recipe with boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes, lemon, green chilli. Ready in 1h 35m, serves 2.

Curated byAarav Mehta🇮🇳

Calories
690kcal
Estimated Cost
350-500
Carbs83g
Protein28g
Fats28g
Servings Scaler
2

Instructions

11 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Chicken Cooked in Banana Leaves, in a mixer-jar, combine the green chillies, coriander sprigs (stem as well), ginger garlic paste, cloves, peppercorns, star anise and grind to a coarse mixture

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)green chilli(2)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves(10)tablespoons ginger garlic paste(2)whole black peppercorns(10)star anise(3)cloves (laung)(5)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)banana leaf(2)
  2. 2

    In a mixing bowl, add the chicken, the freshly ground mixture, lime juice, red chili powder, turmeric powder, salt

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)salt - to tasteturmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    Make sure the chicken pieces are completely coated with the mixture

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)
  4. 4

    Let the chicken pieces marinate for two hours

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)
  5. 5

    Once the chicken is marinated, cut the banana leaves into squares of 4 inch squares, so that you can make parcels

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves(10)banana leaf(2)
  6. 6

    Now put the one chicken piece in one banana leaf piece

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)banana leaf(2)
  7. 7

    Fold the leaf to make a parcel and tie it using a thread

    banana leaf(2)
  8. 8

    Heat oil in a pan, add the parcels into the pan and make sure you are not crowding the pan

  9. 9

    Cover the pan and cook the parcels from both sides for at-least 15-20 minutes

  10. 10

    Open the parcels and serve hot

  11. 11

    Serve Chicken Cooked in Banana Leaves as an appetizer along with other appetizers such as Mushroom Poha Cutlets Recipe and Easy Sabudana Vada With Arrowroot Powder

    boneless chicken - 2 inch cubes(500 grams)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves(10)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)banana leaf(2)

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