Chicken Jalfrezi
Chicken Jalfrezi

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, chicken jalfrezi. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Instead of calling the Indian takeaway, make your own easy chicken jalfrezi. Chicken jalfrezi is up there as a curry house favourite and this version by Simon Rimmer shows it's as easy as anything to make at home. Today I am going to make Chicken Jalfrezi.

Chicken Jalfrezi is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chicken Jalfrezi is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken jalfrezi using 16 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Jalfrezi:
  1. Get 5 tbsp ghee (use olive oil for a healthier option)
  2. Get 750 grams chicken breast pieces ( I prefer to use meat on the bone, so I used chicken legs)
  3. Make ready 3 tsp turmeric powder
  4. Get 3 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
  5. Take 1 tbsp ginger paste ( you can use powder instead)
  6. Take 2 tsp ground cumin
  7. Make ready 1 tsp coriander powder
  8. Prepare bunch of chopped coriander leaves
  9. Make ready chili powder ( I used 1 tsp)
  10. Prepare 1 large onion, chopped
  11. Take 2 fresh green chillies, slit lengthways, plus 1 for garnish, Optional
  12. Get 5 tomatoes, roughly chopped
  13. Make ready 1 lemon, juice only
  14. Make ready pinch of salt
  15. Get 40 grams butter
  16. Make ready water

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Steps to make Chicken Jalfrezi:
  1. Heat the oil in a pan, fry the onion and garlic over a low to medium heat for about 4-6 minutes, or until the onion becomes soft.
  2. In a separate bowl mix the chilli powder, turmeric and salt together. Combine well.
  3. Add the chicken to the powder and mix well to coat all the chicken.
  4. Then add the chicken to the pan and fry for about 10-15 minutes or until golden brown and it has cooked through.
  5. Add in the tomatoes, green chillies (if using), ginger, coriander powder and leaves and cumin into the pan. Reduce the heat to low to medium until it is simmering.
  6. Cover the pan with a lid and simmer for about 25-30 minutes. Stirring occasionally. Add a splash of water when the mixture becomes too dry.
  7. Mix in the butter and add the lemon juice to taste.
  8. Plate the chicken onto a dish and serve with either rice or boiled potatoes. With a naan bread on the side and a few lime or lemon wedges. If you like garnish with more fresh chopped coriander and the sliced green chilli.

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