How to make Zafrani Grilled Chicken - Delicious saffron flavoured chicken

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Main Ingredients : Chicken (चिकन), Garlic (लहसुन)

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Snacks and Starters

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Zafrani Grilled Chicken
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Be a kid or a teenage or an adult or an oldie, chicken lovers trend all over the world at all times! One meat that is a favourite of all beyond belief! When cooked, it can be presented in many guises. Sauté it, fry it, toss it, bake it, steam it – eat it the way you want to. Whatever its form may be upon being cooked, its flavour may change but its flesh remains high in protein, low in fat and can be digested easily.

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Prep Time : 41-50 minutes

Cook time : 16-20 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Easy

Taste : Mild

Ingredients for Zafrani Grilled Chicken Recipe

  • Chicken thin strips 2

  • Garlic crushed 2 cloves

  • Fresh red chilli seeded and chopped 1

  • Olive oil 4 tablespoons

  • Salt to taste

  • Fresh mint leaves chopped 2 tbsps + for garnishing

  • Lemon juice 1 tbsp + for garnishing

  • Saffron (kesar) soaked in milk a few strands

  • Satay sticks soaked 4

Method

Step 1

Grind together garlic, red chilli, olive oil, salt, mint leaves and lemon juice into a fine paste.

Step 2

Place the chicken pieces in a bowl. Add soaked saffron and prepared paste. Mix well and set aside to marinate for thirty minutes. Pierce the marinated chicken onto skewers. Heat the Grill Pan. Place chicken pieces in it and grill until golden brown on both the sides.

Step 3

Serve hot garnished with mint leaves and lemon juice.