No Oven Grill Chicken
Also known as Full Grilled Chicken, Rotisserie Chicken · Non-veg · Snacks & Starters, Kebabs, Tikkas & Grills
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No-oven grill chicken: a whole chicken brined, marinated in Kashmiri chilli and cooked over hot salt in a heavy pot. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 2 hours, video.
Ingredients
29 itemsCoriander Leaves3 tbsp
Ginger2 inch
Black Peppercorns2 tsp
Onion½
Tomato Sauce2 tbsp
Butter2 tbsp
Salt4.25 tsp
Black Salt1 tsp
Cumin Powder2 tsp
Coriander Powder2 tsp
Cardamom Powder½ tbsp
Chaat Masala Powder1.5 tsp
Garam Masala Powder2 tsp
Sunflower Oil2 tbsp
Salt2 cup
Chicken (Whole)1
Garlic18 cloves
Lemon Juice1 tsp
Curd2 tbsp
Lemon Juice2 tbsp
Eggs1
Sugar¼ tsp
Sunflower Oil½ cup
Water750 ml
Vinegar3 tbsp
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder1 tbsp
Ginger Garlic Paste2 tbsp
Dried Kashmiri Red Chilli, Deseeded and Slit15
Green Chilli1
Contains: milk, egg, wheat.
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 | 545kcal | 2180kcal |
| Protein | 6.5g | 26g |
| Carbohydrate | 24g | 95g |
| Fat | 50g | 198g |
| Fibre | 8.5g | 34g |
| Sugar | 4.5g | 18g |
Cookd masalas for chicken (whole)
Method
- 1
To a small blender jar, add the eggs, garlic, salt, sugar and lemon juice. Blend it for a few seconds to combine.
GarlicLemon JuiceEggsSaltSugar
- 2
Drizzle the oil gradually in a thin stream while blending on low speed. Do not over-mix. Stop when the mayonnaise is thick. You can use more or less oil as needed.
Sunflower Oil
- 3
In a bowl, mix together all the ingredients for the brine until everything is dissolved.
WaterSaltVinegarKashmiri Red Chilli PowderGinger Garlic Paste
- 4
Make slits on the thicker parts of the whole chicken, especially the breast and legs. Add the chicken to the brine and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or ideally for 2 hours.
Chicken (Whole)
- 5
For the marination, add the de-seeded Kashmiri chillies to a pot of boiling water. Boil for 5 minutes or until the chillies are tender.
Dried Kashmiri Red Chilli
- 6
Add it to a blender along with all the other ingredients for the marination. Blend it to a smooth paste.
Coriander LeavesGingerBlack PeppercornsOnionTomato SauceButterSaltBlack SaltCumin PowderCoriander PowderCardamom PowderChaat Masala PowderGaram Masala PowderSunflower OilGarlicCurdLemon JuiceGreen Chilli
- 7
Take the chicken out of the brine and pat it completely dry using a cloth or thick paper towels.
- 8
Apply the marination all over the chicken and inside it too. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, but preferably for 6 hours.
- 9
Secure the legs and wings of the chicken by tying with a twine or by using toothpicks.
- 10
In a large heavy-bottomed utensil, add salt and heat it on high for 15 minutes.
Salt
- 11
Place a plate and a metal ring/bowl inside. Place the chicken on the ring, and make sure that chicken does not touch the sides of the utensil.
- 12
Cover and cook on medium heat for 30 minutes.
- 13
Open the lid, brush the chicken with the rendered fat and cook for another 30 minutes.
- 14
Take out the chicken. Place it on an oiled wire rack directly on the stove. Sear it on all sides so that the skin gets seared and browned.
Before you start
- How long does No Oven Grill Chicken take?
- 1 hour 55 minutes from start to finish. That is 40 minutes of preparation and 1 hour 15 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does No Oven Grill Chicken serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is No Oven Grill Chicken vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is No Oven Grill 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 No Oven Grill Chicken?
- 1 Chicken (Whole), 2 tbsp Curd, 3 cloves Garlic, 1 tsp Lemon Juice, ½ Onion, 1 Eggs, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for No Oven Grill Chicken?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in No Oven Grill Chicken?
- About 545 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
1 note- R
Rammohan🇨🇦January 2022
yummy dish. everyone enjoyed this dish in my family for the New Year. thanks for the awesome recipe and i cookd it in the oven.


