Hariyali Chicken Tikka
- 35 min
- medium
- Serves 2
Hariyali chicken tikka marinated in hung curd, mint, coriander and chilli, seared on a grill pan. Medium-spicy, serves 2, 35 minutes plus marinating, video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
Salt¾ tsp
Mustard Oil2 tbsp
Lemon Juice2 tbsp
Chicken Thigh & Leg Boneless500 grams
Mint Leaves½ cup
Coriander Leaves½ cup
Green Chilli, Roughly Chopped2
WaterAs Needed
Hung Curd½ cup
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Cumin Powder½ tsp
Coriander Powder½ tsp
Garam Masala Powder¼ tsp
Dry Mango Powder¼ tsp
Chaat Masala Powder¾ tsp
Oil1 tsp
Butter1 tbsp
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 608kcal | 1216kcal |
| Protein | 57g | 114g |
| Carbohydrate | 7.9g | 16g |
| Fat | 38g | 76g |
| Fibre | 1.3g | 2.6g |
| Sugar | 3.3g | 6.6g |
Cookd masalas for chicken thigh & leg boneless
Method
Marinate with the ginger garlic paste, salt, mustard oil, and 1 tbsp of lemon juice. Marinate for 20 minutes.
Grind mint, coriander leaves, green chilli and 1 tbsp of lemon juice to a fine paste, adding water as required to grind.
To a bowl, add the hung curd. Add the coriander paste along with turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, garam masala powder, amchoor powder and ½ tsp of chaat masala. Whisk until smooth.
Add this marinade to the chicken and mix well to combine. And refrigerate for at least 20 minutes.
Heat a grill pan and grease with oil. Add the chicken pieces, making sure not to overcrowd the pan. Cook on a medium-high flame. Turn over after 4 minutes and cook for a further 4 minutes.
Remove the chicken from the pan into a bowl. Add melted butter and ¼ tsp of chaat masala. Mix well.
Before you start
- How long does Hariyali Chicken Tikka take?
- 35 minutes from start to finish. That is 25 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Hariyali Chicken Tikka serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Hariyali Chicken Tikka vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Hariyali Chicken Tikka 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 Hariyali Chicken Tikka?
- 500 grams Chicken Thigh & Leg Boneless, ½ cup Mint Leaves, ½ cup Coriander Leaves, ½ cup Hung Curd, 2 Green Chilli, 1 tbsp Lemon Juice, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Hariyali Chicken Tikka?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Hariyali Chicken Tikka?
- About 608 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
4 notes- J
JabeenJuly 2023
No need to spend 100s and 1000s at Restaurants.... I tried it at home it's really tasty and healthy too..
Anisha shrutiMarch 2025
yum
- J
JabeenJuly 2023
I made it with Butter Garlic Mushroom rice...
- A
AhalyaDecember 2021
all time favorite!!!


