Murgh Cholay | Chicken With Chickpeas/Garbanzo Beans |

Hello loves,  Here is an awesome new recipe for you , make sure you try it and let me know how it came out.

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What you need

  • Garbanzo/Chickpeas .       1 Cup ( Soaked Overnight ) & pre boiled  ( keep with water )
  • Onion                                    1 Large sized ( Chopped )
  • Ginger/Garlic Paste           2 TBSP
  • Sunflower Oil                       1 Cup
  • Chicken                                 1 Kg ( 2 LBS )
  • Lemon Juice                         Sprinkle (optional)
  • Green Chillies (Serrano)   2-3 Sliced
  • Cilantro                                 For Garnish

Spices

  • Red Pepper                         per taste or 1/2 Tbsp
  • Himalayan Salt                  per taste
  • Cumin Powder                   1 Tbsp
  • Coriander Powder             1 Tbsp
  • Turmeric                             1/2 Tsp
  • Black Pepper                      1/2 Tsp
  • Murgh Cholay (SHAN)    1 TBSP (optional) gives great flavor
  • Garam Masala                   Sprinkle as much as you like
  • Crushed Red Pepper        1/2 tsp or as much as you like (optional) not recommended if you don’t like too spicy.

 

Instructions

  1. Chop Onion
  2. Add Onions to the pan with 1/2 Cup Oil
  3. Fry for 4-5 minutes
  4. Add Ginger/Garlic Paste
  5. Add Chicken and Fry for 5-10 min
  6. Stir , sprinkle some water if the chicken start to stick to the pot.
  7. Add all the spices
  8. Stir and mix well fry for 5 minutes
  9. Add Garbanzo Beans / Chickpeas  with leftover water.
  10. Add green chillies
  11. Cover the pot and leave on low – medium heat for 10 min
  12. Add Cilantro For Garnish ( Sliced Ginger or Lemon Juice )
  13. Serve hot with flat bread ( Roti ) and Enjoy!

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