How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for India Chicken?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 1/2 to 4 lb. chicken broiler/fryer, cut into pieces, paprika, 2 Tbsp. pure vegetable oil, 2 medium onions, chopped, and more.

Is India Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, India Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover India Chicken?

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

India Chicken Recipe

Name: India Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 1/2 to 4 lb. chicken broiler/fryer, cut into pieces; paprika; 2 Tbsp. pure vegetable oil; 2 medium onions, chopped; 2 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. pepper; 1/4 tsp. ground cloves; 1/4 tsp. ginger; 1/4 tsp. cinnamon; 1/4 tsp. ground mace; 2 Tbsp. raisins; 1`/2 c. uncooked rice

Try this homemade India Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken broiler/fryer, paprika, vegetable oil and onions. Easy step-by-step…

This India Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as paprika, pure vegetable oil, medium onions, chopped and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 318 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

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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