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Chicken Manchurian

Also known as Restaurant Style Chicken Manchurian, Easy Chicken Manchurian · Non-veg · Snacks & Starters

Snacks & StartersHigh proteinDairy-free

Total45 min
Prep20 min
Cook25 min
Serves2
Per serving509 cal
Spicemedium

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Chicken Manchurian

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12 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Chicken Manchurian: batter-fried chicken tossed in homemade red chilli paste, soy sauce, vinegar and capsicum. Medium-spicy, serves 2, 45 minutes, with video.

High protein

Ingredients

22 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • Chicken Boneless CubesChicken Boneless Cubes250 grams
  • Corn FlourCorn Flour2 tbsp
  • MaidaMaida2 tbsp
  • GarlicGarlic, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
  • Green CapsicumGreen Capsicum, Finely Chopped¼ cup
  • Red ChilliRed Chilli6
  • WaterWater1.25 cup
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder½ tsp
  • SaltSalt½ tsp
  • GingerGinger, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • OnionOnion, Finely Chopped0.50 cup
  • SugarSugar0.50 tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tsp
  • WaterWater3 tbsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower OilTo Deep Fry
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tbsp
  • Chilli PasteChilli Paste2 tsp
  • Tomato SauceTomato Sauce2 tbsp
  • Soy SauceSoy Sauce2 tsp
  • VinegarVinegar¼ tsp
  • Corn FlourCorn Flour2 tsp
  • Spring OnionSpring Onion1 tbsp

Contains: wheat, soya.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy509kcal1018kcal
Protein33g66g
Carbohydrate37g74g
Fat26g52g
Fibre7g14g
Sugar6.8g14g

Cookd masalas for chicken boneless cubes

Method

  1. 1

    Bring 1 Cup of water to a boil. Add the red chillies and cook for 5 minutes.

    Red ChilliWater

  2. 2

    Add the cooked red chilies to the mixer grinder and grind it into a smooth paste.

  3. 3

    In a pan, heat 2 tsp of oil. Add the ground chilli paste. Cook this until the oil separates from the chilli paste.

    Sunflower Oil

  4. 4

    In a mixing bowl, add cornflour, maida, salt, pepper and water. Mix to form a batter to deep-fry the chicken pieces.

    Corn FlourMaidaBlack Pepper PowderSaltWater

  5. 5

    Add chicken pieces to the batter.

    Chicken Boneless Cubes

  6. 6

    Heat oil in a deep frying pan and deep-fry the chicken pieces until it is cooked. Keep Aside.

    Sunflower Oil

  7. 7

    In another pan, to make the Manchurian sauce, heat oil, add the chopped garlic and ginger. Saute this until the garlic turns golden brown.

    GarlicGingerSunflower Oil

  8. 8

    Add the chopped onions and continue to saute. Add the chopped capsicum and cook for 2 minutes.

    Green CapsicumOnion

  9. 9

    Add the chilli paste, tomato sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Mix well and cook for 2 minutes.

    SugarSaltChilli PasteTomato SauceSoy SauceVinegarBlack Pepper Powder

  10. 10

    Mix 2 tsp of cornflour in ¼ cup of water to form a slurry. Add the cornflour slurry to the pan.

    Corn FlourWater

  11. 11

    Mix well, once the sauce is in the desired consistency, add the batter-fried chicken cubes and toss.

  12. 12

    Add the chopped spring onions and remove them from heat. Serve hot as an appetizer.

    Spring Onion

Before you start

How long does Chicken Manchurian take?
45 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Chicken Manchurian serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Chicken Manchurian vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Chicken Manchurian spicy?
It is medium: 2 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 Manchurian?
250 grams Chicken Boneless Cubes, ¼ cup Green Capsicum, 2 tbsp Corn Flour, 2 tbsp Maida, 2 tbsp Garlic, 0.50 cup Onion, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Chicken Manchurian?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Chicken Manchurian?
About 509 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

6 notes
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    sandeep sreeramaneniMay 2022

    you guys take lot of effort and time to make these kind of videos that to step wise unimaginable keep up your great work we love you thank you

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    Praveen Kumar ParamasivamDecember 2023

    😋😋😋🤤

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  • Gayathri S Karthikeyan

    Gayathri S KarthikeyanMay 2022

    Hence, Proved.we can make awesome Chicken Manchurian at home.😍 Really this recipe came out very well..!!❤

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    YuvadharshiniFebruary 2023

    tastes yummy 😋

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    Shonal KadamMarch 2022

    loved it lott all my family members loved it thanku cook d

  • B

    BhoomikaNovember 2021

    super taste

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