Spicy Chicken 65

Spicy Chicken 65

63Min
4Servings
385Cal
MediumLevel
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Equipment

Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Frying pan
Tongs
Spatula
Plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

boneless chicken (small cubes)

500 g

red chilli powder

1 tsp

turmeric powder

0.5 tsp

black pepper powder

0.5 tsp

ginger garlic paste

1 tbsp

garam masala

0.5 tsp

salt

1 tsp

lemon juice

1 tsp

corn flour

2 tbsp

all-purpose flour

1 tbsp

egg white

1 piece

baking soda

0.25 tsp

oil (for shallow frying)

0.5 cup

Tempering & Sauce

cumin

0.5 tsp

garlic (chopped)

2 tbsp

ginger (chopped)

2 tbsp

green chillies (slit)

3 piece

curry leaves

10 piece

black pepper powder

0.5 tsp

red chilli powder

0.5 tsp

red chilli sauce

2 tbsp

green chilli sauce

1 tbsp

vinegar

0.25 tsp

soy sauce

0.5 tsp

lemon juice

1 tbsp

plain yoghurt

3 tbsp

cilantro (chopped)

2 tbsp

Instructions

1

Marinate the chicken

Combine chicken with red chilli powder, turmeric, black pepper, ginger garlic paste, garam masala, salt, lemon juice and food colour.

10 min
Marinate as long as possible in the fridge for best flavor
2

Add coating ingredients

Add corn flour, all-purpose flour, egg white and baking soda to the marinated chicken.

5 min
3

Rest the coated chicken

Let the coated chicken rest for 20 minutes to allow flavors to develop and coating to adhere.

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4

Shallow fry the chicken

Shallow fry chicken in oil until cooked and golden brown on all sides.

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Work in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan
5

Prepare the tempering

In the same oil, sauté cumin, garlic, ginger, green chillies and curry leaves until fragrant.

3 min160°Ctimer 3 min
Use the leftover oil from frying for extra flavor
6

Build the sauce

Add salt, black pepper, red chilli powder, red chilli sauce, green chilli sauce, vinegar, soy sauce, lemon juice and yoghurt. Cook briefly until combined.

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Cook briefly to keep the yoghurt from curdling
7

Combine chicken with sauce

Add fried chicken back to the pan and toss to coat evenly with the sauce.

3 min150°Ctimer 3 min
Ensure every piece is well coated with the spicy sauce
8

Garnish and serve

Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot with naan or rumali roti.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Microwave 2-3 minutes or skillet over medium heat

Best eaten fresh. Reheating may make chicken less crispy

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