Iffa Chicken
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
Ingredients
12 itemsChicken Mixture1000 grams
Egg White, Boiled3
Cheese Slice, Slices2
Garlic4 cloves
Fresh Cream¼ cup
Curd½ cup
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder4 tsp
Red Chilli Powder2 tsp
Black Pepper Powder2 tsp
Garam Masala Powder3 tsp
Sugar2.5 tsp
Salt2 tsp
Cooking for someone with an allergy? Read every ingredient above. We have not finished checking allergens on this recipe.
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 | 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.
Chicken MixtureCurdKashmiri Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli PowderBlack Pepper PowderGaram Masala PowderSugarSalt
- 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, ¼ cup Fresh Cream, ½ cup Curd, 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 noteNakshathira RajeshDecember 2025
one problem i faced was when i cooked the chicken it released a little of water !! how do i avoid that ???
