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Kongunad Chicken Fry Recipe
South Indian RecipesSide DishHigh Protein

Kongunad Chicken Fry Recipe

A high protein South Indian Recipes recipe with inch cinnamon stick (dalchini), black pepper powder, coriander (dhania) seeds. Ready in 40 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
725kcal
Estimated Cost
375-525
Carbs94g
Protein44g
Fats19g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

19 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Kongunad Chicken Fry recipe, wash and clean chicken breast pieces with turmeric

    chicken breasts(1 cup)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)
  2. 2

    Drain the excess water and keep it aside

    water(1 cup)
  3. 3

    In a non-stickDrain the excess water and keep it aside

    inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(2)water(1 cup)
  4. 4

    In a non-stick kadai, add the cinnamon stick, cloves, pepper powder, coriander seeds, fennel seeds and poppy seeds

    inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(2)black pepper powder(1 teaspoon)coriander (dhania) seeds(3 tablespoon)fennel seeds (saunf)(1/2 teaspoon)poppy seeds(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli powder(10)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(1/2 cup)
  5. 5

    Saute until the aroma come out of it

  6. 6

    Once fried, add red chilli and coconut

    red chilli powder(10)dry coconut (kopra)(5 tablespoon)
  7. 7

    Saute for a minute

  8. 8

    Ensure not to over fry as it may burn the red chilli

    red chilli powder(10)
  9. 9

    Allow it to cool down and grind into a fine paste using water

    water(1 cup)
  10. 10

    In another kadai, add oil and heat it over medium flame

  11. 11

    Once the oil is hot, add chopped onions and fry until they become translucent

    onion(1)coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(1/2 cup)
  12. 12

    Now, add turmeric, chicken, and salt

    chicken breasts(1 cup)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  13. 13

    Cook until the chicken turns in colour, it becomes white after few seconds

    chicken breasts(1 cup)
  14. 14

    Add the ground paste to the chicken and cook over medium flame until the chicken cooks completely and oil separates from the chicken

    chicken breasts(1 cup)
  15. 15

    Simmer it for few minutes until the gravy becomes dry

  16. 16

    Sprinkle curry leaves and coriander leaves over the chicken

    coriander (dhania) seeds(3 tablespoon)chicken breasts(1 cup)curry leaves - handfulcoriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(1/2 cup)
  17. 17

    Give it a stir and cook for few seconds

  18. 18

    Remove from the flame

  19. 19

    Prepare this simple yet delicious Kongunad Chicken Fry and serve with rice and hot Jeera Rasam for lunch

    chicken breasts(1 cup)

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