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Chicken Korma Recipe

Chicken Korma Recipe


  • Author: Ella
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

This Chicken Korma recipe is a rich, flavorful dish with tender chicken cooked in a creamy, aromatic sauce. Perfect for a special occasion or a comforting meal at home.


Ingredients

Scale

Main Ingredients:

  • 700 grams boneless chicken
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 tsp Ginger garlic paste
  • 3 tbsp yogurt
  • 1 tsp Salt to season
  • ½ tsp Red Chili Powder

For Garam Masala:

  • 1 tbsp cloves
  • 1 tbsp fennel seeds
  • 1 cinnamon stick (1-inch piece)
  • 45 Cardamom pods
  • 2 Whole star anise
  • 34 Whole bay leaves

Additional:

  • 2 onions chopped
  • 1 tbsp Ghee
  • 1/3 cup tomato puree
  • ¾ cup cashews
  • ¼ cup cream

Instructions

  1. Make the garam masala: Dry roast the whole spices, grind to a coarse powder.
  2. Marinate the chicken: Mix chicken with yogurt, spices, and marinate for 30 minutes.
  3. Prepare the cashew paste: Soak cashews, blend into a smooth paste.
  4. Cook the korma: Saute onions, add marinated chicken, tomato puree, cashew paste, garam masala, cream, and simmer.
  5. Finish and serve: Adjust seasoning, garnish with cilantro and cashews.

Notes

  • You can adjust the spice levels by increasing or decreasing the amount of red chili powder.
  • For a richer korma, you can add a bit more cream towards the end of cooking.
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg

Keywords: Chicken Korma, Indian Chicken Recipe, Creamy Chicken Curry