Creamy Mint Chicken Curry recipe with step by step pictures. This recipe goes well with pulav or any Indian bread or with steamed rice. The minty flavour adds to the freshness of flavours.
Creamy Mint Chicken Curry
This is a mint flavoured creamy chicken dish, goes great with roti or naan. The mint flavour is dominant in this which makes this dish so tasty. I used boneless chicken in this, you can use bone in chicken too.
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Ingredients for Creamy Mint Chicken Curry
- Butter - 2 tblspn
- Shahi Jeera - 1 tsp
- Chicken - 500 grams
- Cream - 1 cup ( I used amul cream)
- Water as needed
- Lemon Juice to taste
For Masala:
- Oil - 1 tblspn
- Cinnamon Stick / Pattai - 3 cm piece
- Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 2 tsp
- Ginger - 4 cm piece
- Garlic - 4 cloves
- Onion - 1 large chopped
- Green Chillies - 4 to 5 chopped
- Mint Leaves - 2 cups
How to Make Creamy Mint Chicken Curry
- Heat little oil in a pan, add in cinnamon and fennel seeds. Let them sizzle.
- Add in ginger, garlic and saute for a min.
- Now add in onions, chillies and saute till golden.
- Add in mint leaves and cook till it is wilted. Cool it down.
- Take it in a blender and puree till smooth.
- Now in the same pan, heat some butter, add in shahi jeera and sizzle it.
- Add in the pureed masala and salt. Cook till butter separates.
- Now add in chicken and toss well.
- Cover and simmer this till the chicken is cooked. Add water as needed.
- Now add in cream and lemon juice and mix well.
- Serve with naan.
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Creamy Mint Chicken Curry Recipe
Ingredients
- Butter - 2 tblspn
- Shahi Jeera - 1 tsp
- Chicken - 500 grams
- Cream - 1 cup I used amul cream
- Water as needed
- Lemon Juice to taste
- For Masala:
- Oil - 1 tblspn
- Cinnamon Stick / Pattai - 3 cm piece
- Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 2 tsp
- Ginger - 4 cm piece
- Garlic - 4 cloves
- Onion - 1 large chopped
- Green Chillies - 4 to 5 chopped
- Mint Leaves - 2 cups
Instructions
- Heat little oil in a pan, add in cinnamon and fennel seeds. Let them sizzle.
- Add in ginger, garlic and saute for a min.
- Now add in onions, chillies and saute till golden.
- Add in mint leaves and cook till it is wilted. Cool it down.
- Take it in a blender and puree till smooth.
- Now in the same pan, heat some butter, add in shahi jeera and sizzle it.
- Add in the pureed masala and salt. Cook till butter separates.
- Now add in chicken and toss well.
- Cover and simmer this till the chicken is cooked. Add water as needed.
- Now add in cream and lemon juice and mix well.
- Serve with naan..
Creamy Mint Chicken Curry Step by Step
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| Take all your ingredients |
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| Heat oil in a pan, add in whole spices |
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| let them sizzle for a min |
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| add in ginger and garlic |
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| saute for couple of mins |
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| add in onions and chillies..i added banana pepper..you can add normal chillies |
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| saute them |
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| cook till golden |
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| add a bunch of fresh mint leaves |
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| saute them till it is wilted |
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| take it in a blender |
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| puree till smooth |
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| melt some butter in a pan |
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| Add in some shahi jeera.. |
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| let them sizzle |
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| add in the mint puree |
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| mix well |
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| season with salt |
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| cook till butter separates |
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| add in chicken |
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| mix well |
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| cook till it is well seared |
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| cover and cook till chicken is done |
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| now chicken is done |
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| add in cream |
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| mix well..you can add some water if needed |
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| add in some lemon juice |
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| mix well |
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| Serve |
Anonymous
wat can b used instead of fresh cream??
Aarthi
@Anonymousyou can use milk mixed with a tsp of ornflour
Anlet Prince
Mint and Chicken sounds interesting