Chicken Dum Parotta
Non-veg · Breads, Curries & Gravies
Good for: Party
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Kerala chicken dum parotta: parotta layered with kalpasi chicken gravy, boiled egg, fried onion and cashews in a clay pot. Spicy, serves 4, 45 min, video.
Ingredients
23 itemsSesame Oil2 tbsp
Kalpasi (Stone Flower)1 inch
Fennel Seeds0.50 tsp
Curry leaves20
Onion, Finely Chopped1 cup
Ginger Garlic Paste2 tsp
Salt1 tsp
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
Coriander Powder1.50 tsp
Garam Masala Powder0.50 tsp
Tomato, Puree0.50 cup
Water0.50 cup
Coconut Milk0.50 cup
Ghee2 tbsp
Onion, Fried4 tbsp
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Cashew (half), Fried10
Mint Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Boiled Eggs, Halved3
Chicken Curry Cut400 grams
Parotta6
Contains: milk, egg, cashew or other tree nuts, wheat, sesame.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 743kcal | 2972kcal |
| Protein | 34g | 136g |
| Carbohydrate | 51g | 203g |
| Fat | 46g | 183g |
| Fibre | 4.6g | 18g |
| Sugar | 5.6g | 22g |
Cookd masalas for chicken curry cut
Method
- 1
In a pan, heat oil and add fennel seeds and Kalpasi. Add the onion and curry leaves and cook until the onion turns translucent.
Sesame OilKalpasi (Stone Flower)Fennel SeedsCurry leavesOnion
- 2
Add the ginger-garlic paste, salt and all the spice powders (except the black pepper powder) on low heat. Saute and cook for 1 minute.
Ginger Garlic PasteSaltTurmeric PowderRed Chilli PowderCoriander PowderGaram Masala Powder
- 3
Add the tomato puree and cook for 3 minutes.
Tomato
- 4
Add the chicken, black pepper powder, and ½ Cup of water. Cover and cook for 15 minutes. Add the coconut milk and turn off the heat when it comes to a boil.
WaterCoconut MilkBlack Pepper PowderChicken Curry Cut
- 5
In an earthen pot, apply a tablespoon of ghee on the bottom. Place 2 Parottas and apply gravy on both sides.
GheeParotta
- 6
Add an adequate amount of chicken masala. Sprinkle half of the fried onions and cashew nuts and 1 tbsp each of coriander leaves and mint leaves.
OnionCashew (half)Mint LeavesCoriander LeavesBoiled Eggs
- 7
Place 2 Parottas on top and add some gravy, boiled eggs, and the same quantities of fried onions, cashew nuts, mint, and coriander leaves.
- 8
Place 2 more Parottas on top and add more of the chicken gravy on top. Repeat the toppings again. Pour 1 tbsp of ghee on top.
Ghee
- 9
Heat a banana leaf lightly over a direct flame. Cover the earthen pot with the banana leaf and tie it around the edges of the pot to seal it.
- 10
Place on a low flame and cook for 5 minutes.
Before you start
- How long does Chicken Dum Parotta take?
- 45 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Chicken Dum Parotta serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Chicken Dum Parotta vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Chicken Dum Parotta spicy?
- It is hot: 3 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Chicken Dum Parotta?
- 400 grams Chicken Curry Cut, 6 Parotta, 1 cup Onion, 0.50 cup Tomato, 0.50 cup Coconut Milk, 20 Curry leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Chicken Dum Parotta?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Chicken Dum Parotta?
- About 743 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
1 note- C
A Cookd cookMarch 2023
I tried this with mutton gravy n came out well. thanks for the recipe ☺️
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