Chicken kheema (mince chicken) Recipe

Name: Chicken kheema (mince chicken)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 kg minced chicken; 1 1/2 tomatoes, chopped; 1/2 tsp cummin seeds; 5 piece pepper corns & cloves; 1 cinnamon stick; 3 tbsp oil; 1 piece ground ginger & garlic; 4 super long green chillies (slit through the center); 1 tsp tumeric powder; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 or 2 dried red chilli; 1/2 cup boiled peas

Servings: persons

1 kg minced chicken
1 1/2 tomatoes, chopped
1/2 tsp cummin seeds
5 piece pepper corns & cloves
1 cinnamon stick
3 tbsp oil
1 piece ground ginger & garlic
4 super long green chillies (slit through the center)
1 tsp tumeric powder
1 medium onion, chopped
1 or 2 dried red chilli
1/2 cup boiled peas

1
Add the oil to a pot and allow to head.
2
Add pepper corns, cloves, cinnamon stick, cummin seeds and dried red chilli.
3
As soon as they start to sizzle, add the onions and put the heat on low.
4
Let the onions becaome almost golden
5
Add garlic and ginger and stir so that it doesnt stick.
6
Wait for the onions to become a good golden color then add tomatoes.
7
Stir the tomatoes for 1 minute.
8
Add tumeric, salt and the green chillies.
9
Stir until a paste is formed.
10
Now add the chicken and and the peas together.
11
increase the speed.
12
The meat will cook within 5mins but releases a lot of water

689

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 kg minced chicken, 1 1/2 tomatoes, chopped, 1/2 tsp cummin seeds, 5 piece pepper corns & cloves, and more.

Yes, Chicken kheema (mince chicken) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Chicken kheema (mince chicken)

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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