Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast
- 35 min
- medium
- Serves 4
Chinna veedu chicken roast in a fennel and onion masala with curd, cashew paste and rose water. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 35 minutes, step-by-step video.
Good for: Party
Ingredients
Oil2 tbsp
Curry leaves1 sprigs
Fennel Seeds1 tsp
Dry Red Chilli2
Onion2
Ginger, Crushed½ tbsp
Garlic, Crushed1 tbsp
Green Chilli, Crushed2
Salt1 tsp
Turmeric Powder½ tsp
Red Chilli Powder2 tsp
Coriander Powder2 tsp
Black Pepper Powder1 tsp
Chicken500 grams
Water¼ cup
Curd2 tbsp
Cashew Paste¼ cup
Rose Water1 tsp
Dry Rose Petals1 tsp
Garam Masala Powder½ tsp
Ghee1 tbsp
Contains: milk, cashew or other tree nuts.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 377kcal | 1508kcal |
| Protein | 29g | 117g |
| Carbohydrate | 13g | 53g |
| Fat | 24g | 96g |
| Fibre | 3.3g | 13g |
| Sugar | 3.5g | 14g |
Cookd masalas for chicken
Method
Heat oil in a pan and add curry leaves, fennel seeds and dry red chillies. Add the onions and saute until golden in color. Followed by crushed ginger, garlic and green chillies. Saute for 2-3 minutes.
Add the Masala powder and roast it in oil. Add the chicken and saute for 2 to 3 minutes.
Add the curd, cashew paste and rose water. Add salt and let it boil under low flame. Finish it off with dried rose petals, garam masala and ghee.
Before you start
- How long does Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast take?
- 35 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast 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 Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast?
- 500 grams Chicken, ¼ cup Cashew Paste, 2 tbsp Curd, 2 Dry Red Chilli, 2 Onion, 2 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Chinna Veedu Chicken Roast?
- About 377 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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