Royal Chicken Tarkari Recipe

Name: Royal Chicken Tarkari
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch strips; 4 garlic cloves, halved; 1 inch ginger, sliced; 3 fresh red chilies; 1 cup almonds; 1 tablespoon curry powder; 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg; 1/2 teaspoon szechwan pepper (timur); 4 green cardamoms, bruised; 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, for browning; 2 cups onions, finely chopped; 1 cup heavy cream; 1 teaspoon turmeric; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 cup broth or 1 cup water; 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (to garnish); salt and pepper

Servings: persons

2 lbs chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch strips
4 garlic cloves, halved
1 inch ginger, sliced
3 fresh red chilies
1 cup almonds
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon szechwan pepper (timur)
4 green cardamoms, bruised
3 tablespoons vegetable oil, for browning
2 cups onions, finely chopped
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon turmeric
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup broth or 1 cup water
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (to garnish)
salt and pepper

1
Grind garlic, ginger, fresh red chilies, curry powder, nutmeg, timur, cardamom and almonds with water into a paste.
2
In a large bowl, season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
3
Heat oil and brown chicken in a sauce pan.
4
Reserve browned chicken in a bowl.
5
Drain oil and clean the pan, heat butter.
6
Add turmeric, chopped onion and saute till brown.
7
Transfer the almond paste to the onion mixture.
8
Stir for a few minutes till the oil starts to separate from the mixture.
9
Turn down heat to low; add cream, broth, salt and pepper; mix well and cook until a consistent mixture is achieved.
10
Transfer browned chicken to the almond sauce.
11
Cook on low heat till chicken is tender and the almond sauce has thickened.
12
Garnish with chopped cilantro.
13
Serve with rice or roti (flat bread).

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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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch strips, 4 garlic cloves, halved, 1 inch ginger, sliced, 3 fresh red chilies, and more.

Yes, Royal Chicken Tarkari 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.

Royal Chicken Tarkari

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