Delicious Chicken Karahi Recipe - A Mediterranean Delight
Chicken Karahi — a mediterranean recipe (main course) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
45
Total Time (min)
6
servings
479
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 kg chicken, cut into pieces
- 2 tablespoons oil (preferably vegetable or olive oil)
- 2 medium onions, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste
- 2 teaspoons red chili powder (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh coriander, chopped (for garnishing)
Instructions
8 steps
Heat the Oil
In a karahi or deep pan, heat the oil over medium flame.
Ensure the oil is hot before adding the onions.Sauté Onions
Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
Stir frequently to avoid burning.Add Ginger-Garlic Paste
Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and cook for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
This enhances the flavor of the dish.Mix in Chicken
Add the chicken pieces and stir well to coat with the onion mixture.
Cook until the chicken is no longer pink.Spice it Up
Add red chili powder and cumin seeds, stirring to combine.
Adjust spices according to your heat preference.Add Tomatoes
Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they soften and blend into the sauce.
You can add a splash of water if the mixture gets too thick.Simmer
Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until the chicken is fully cooked.
Check for doneness by ensuring juices run clear.Garnish and Serve
Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot with naan or rice.
Enjoy with a side of yogurt for added flavor.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your mediterranean meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Chicken Karahi Recipe - A Mediterranean Delight is a beloved dish from Mediterranean cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 45 minutes, it makes for a satisfying weeknight dinner.
Mediterranean cuisine offers a rich tapestry of flavors and cooking traditions that reflect the culture and history of the region. This dish is a wonderful example of its distinctive culinary heritage.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, boneless chicken can be used for quicker cooking.
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Nutrition Facts
6 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
Recipe Details
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