Maharani Chicken
- 30 min
- medium
- Serves 4
- 100% liked
Maharani chicken: chicken in green chilli, garlic and egg batter, fried, tossed with chillies and curry leaves. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 30 min, video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Green Chilli5
Garlic8 cloves
Chicken Boneless Cubes500 grams
Salt1½ tsp
Cumin Powder4 tsp
Red Chilli Powder1½ tsp
Garam Masala Powder2
Eggs1
Corn Flour3 tbsp
Maida1 tbsp
OilFor Deep Frying
Oil1 tbsp
Onion, Thinly Sliced1
Dry Red Chilli, Halved3
Curry leaves1 sprigs
Chicken Masala1 tsp
Black Pepper Powder½ tsp
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 | 318kcal | 1272kcal |
| Protein | 32g | 128g |
| Carbohydrate | 16g | 65g |
| Fat | 14g | 54g |
| Fibre | 2.8g | 11g |
| Sugar | 1.8g | 7.2g |
Cookd masalas for chicken boneless cubes
Method
Grind the Green Chilli and Garlic into a coarse paste.
Mix the prepared Green Chilli and Garlic paste with the washed and cleaned Boneless Chicken Cubes.
To the Chicken mixture, add Salt, Cumin Powder, Chilli Powder, and Garam Masala.
Add the Egg, Corn Flour, and Maida to form a batter with the chicken cubes in it.
Heat Oil in a deep frying pan and deep fry the Chicken until the chicken is cooked, for about 5 mins. Set this aside.
In a pan, add Oil, Sliced Onions, Dried Red Chilli, and Curry Leaves, saute until the onions are translucent.
Add the deep-fried chicken cubes to the pan, mix well. Add Salt, Chicken Masala, Chilli Powder, Cumin Powder, Black Pepper Powder and toss until the spice powders are coated well on the chicken and the onions. Remove from the heat and serve as an appetizer.
Before you start
- How long does Maharani Chicken take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Maharani Chicken serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Maharani Chicken vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Maharani Chicken 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 Maharani Chicken?
- 500 grams Chicken Boneless Cubes, 1 Eggs, 3 tbsp Corn Flour, 1 tbsp Maida, 1 tsp Chicken Masala, 5 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Maharani Chicken?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Maharani Chicken?
- About 318 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
Read every tip →SooryapriyaJuly 2023
it was “vera level” !!!🤩😋
Sucheendran RajSeptember 2023
Now it’s should be called as “Maharaja’s Chicken” and excelled side for 🍺 🥃.
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A Cookd cookJuly 2023
soooo good thank you
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Shanmugapriya SPJuly 2023
Tried it today! yummy yummy 😋
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SwathikaaNovember 2024
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priyaAugust 2024
first time I heard abt cookd app and downloaded in my iPad.The first dish I tried is maharani chicken. I followed the step by step tutorial and the dish came out so good. I’m feeling bad that I din’t come to know abt this feature in this app,because I thought this was same usual like other cooking apps . thanks cookd for this amazing feature. big fan now 😙🤌
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A Cookd cookApril 2024
turned out soo good
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A Cookd cookMarch 2023
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Daniel RabinFebruary 2022
Tried this recipe and it turned well and was very good in taste than I expected
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dwithica kotianDecember 2021
this recipe is a quick and easy and winner of all starters! loved it thank you team!


