How to make Braised Dakshin Style Chicken - Boneless chicken breasts marinated in a flavourful South Indian masala mix and pan cooked.
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Main Ingredients : Boneless chicken breasts (हड्डी रहित चिकन ब्रेस्ट), Curry leaves (कड़ी पत्ते )
Cuisine : Tamil Nadu
Course : Main Course Chicken
Braised Dakshin Style Chicken Recipe Card
Hindi: murgh
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Prep Time : 16-20 minutes
Cook time : 16-20 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Spicy
Ingredients for Braised Dakshin Style Chicken Recipe
Boneless chicken breasts with winglet 4
Curry leaves chopped 1 teaspoon
Salt to taste
Crushed black peppercorns to taste
Lemon juice 1 tablespoon
Ginger-garlic-green chilli paste 2 tablespoons
Turmeric powder ½ teaspoon
Red chilli powder 2 teaspoons
Rice flour 2 teaspoons
Coconut oil 2 tablespoons
Mustard seeds ½ teaspoon
Dried red chillies broken 3-4
Curry leaves 6-7
Asafoetida ½ teaspoon
Onions sliced 2 medium
Method
Step 1
Place chicken breasts on a plate. Add salt, crushed peppercorns and lemon juice, mix well and set aside.
Step 2
Mix together 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic-green chilli paste, turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon chilli powder and curry leaves in a bowl. Add rice flour and mix. Add the chicken breasts and mix well. Set aside for 10-15 minutes to marinate.
Step 3
Heat coconut oil in a non-stick pan. Add marinated chicken and cook for 2 minutes on each side. Drain and set aside on a plate.
Step 4
Add mustard seeds and dried red chillies to the oil remaining in the same pan and let the seeds splutter. Add curry leaves and asafoetida and mix.
Step 5
Add remaining ginger-garlic-green chilli paste and onions, mix and sauté till onions turn translucent.
Step 6
Add salt and remaining chilli powder, mix and sauté for 15 seconds.
Step 7
Add the chicken and mix well. Drizzle some water, cover and cook on low heat till fully done.
Step 8
Serve hot.
