Lahori Chargha Recipe - Authentic Flavors of Lahore
Lahori Chargha — a american recipe (condiments and sauces) with 8 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
175
Total Time (min)
4
servings
880
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken (preferably a young rooster)
- 1 cup yogurt (preferably plain and unsweetened)
- 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp red chili powder
- 1 tbsp turmeric powder
- 1 tbsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp salt
Instructions
5 steps
Prepare the Chicken
Clean and wash the chicken thoroughly, then pat it dry with a paper towel.
Use a young rooster for the best flavor.Marinate the Chicken
In a large bowl, combine yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, lemon juice, red chili powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, and salt. Mix well and coat the chicken with this marinade. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
The longer you marinate, the more flavorful the chicken will be.Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Make sure the oven is fully preheated to ensure even cooking.Roast the Chicken
Place the marinated chicken on a roasting rack in a baking tray. Roast in the preheated oven for about 1 hour, or until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is crispy.
Baste the chicken with its own juices halfway through roasting.Rest and Serve
Once cooked, remove the chicken from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before carving.
Serve with naan or rice and your favorite condiments.
💡 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 american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Lahori Chargha Recipe - Authentic Flavors of Lahore is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 175 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 8 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, you can use chicken pieces, but adjust the cooking time accordingly.
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Nutrition Facts
4 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.
