How long does Iffa Chicken take?

40 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Iffa Chicken serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Iffa Chicken spicy?

It is mild: 1 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 Iffa Chicken?

1000 grams Chicken Mixture, ½ cup Curd, ¼ cup Fresh Cream, 3 Egg White, 2 Cheese Slice, 4 cloves Garlic, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Iffa Chicken?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Iffa Chicken?

About 588 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Iffa Chicken

Name: Iffa Chicken
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Middle Eastern
Ingredients: ½ cup Curd; 4 tsp Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder; 2 tsp Red Chilli Powder; 2 tsp Black Pepper Powder; 3 tsp Garam Masala Powder; 1 tsp Sugar; 1 tsp Salt; 1000 grams Chicken Mixture; 3 Egg White, Boiled; 2 Cheese Slice, Slices; 4 cloves Garlic; ¼ cup Fresh Cream; 1½ tsp Sugar; 1 tsp Salt

40 min
mild
Serves 4

Prep 20 min · Cook 20 min

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4 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Iffa Dejaj, grilled chicken, afaham chicken · Non-veg · Snacks & Starters, Kebabs, Tikkas & Grills

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Iffa chicken, or iffa dejaj, curd-marinated chicken topped with an egg white, cheese and cream sauce. Mild, serves 4, 40 minutes, step-by-step video.

High protein

Good for: Party

Ingredients

12 items

4 people

Curd½ cup
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder4 tsp
Red Chilli Powder2 tsp
Black Pepper Powder2 tsp
Garam Masala Powder3 tsp
Sugar2½ tsp
Salt2 tsp
Chicken Mixture1000 grams
Egg White, Boiled3
Cheese Slice, Slices2
Garlic4 cloves
Fresh Cream¼ cup

Cooking for someone with an allergy? Read every ingredient above. We have not finished checking allergens on this recipe.

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	588kcal	2352kcal
Protein	51g	205g
Carbohydrate	22g	88g
Fat	34g	135g
Fibre	4.3g	17g
Sugar	11g	43g

Cookd masalas for chicken mixture

Method

1
Marinate the chicken with the above ingredients and rest it for 15-30 minutes.
CurdKashmiri Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli PowderBlack Pepper PowderGaram Masala PowderSugarSaltChicken Mixture
2
Take a blender and mix boiled egg whites and the given ingredients until thick consistency. Loosen it up with oil, if necessary.
Egg WhiteCheese SliceGarlicFresh CreamSugarSalt
3
In a hot pan, pour oil and place the chicken. Sear it under low flame and cook the chicken with a cover.
4
When the chicken is almost cooked, pour the white sauce on top and cook it until it combines well.

Before you start

How long does Iffa Chicken take?: 40 minutes from start to finish. That is 20 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Iffa Chicken serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Iffa Chicken vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Iffa Chicken spicy?: It is mild: 1 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 Iffa Chicken?: 1000 grams Chicken Mixture, ½ cup Curd, ¼ cup Fresh Cream, 3 Egg White, 2 Cheese Slice, 4 cloves Garlic, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Iffa Chicken?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Iffa Chicken?: About 588 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

1 note

Nakshathira RajeshDecember 2025
one problem i faced was when i cooked the chicken it released a little of water !! how do i avoid that ???

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