Chicken Makhani Recipe

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Chicken Makhani
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Directions:

  1. Skin and clean the chicken.
  2. Make incisions with a sharp knife on breast and leg pieces.
  3. Apply a mixture of red chilli powder, lemon juice and salt to the chicken and leave aside for half an hour.
  4. Hang the yogurt in a muslin cloth for 15-20 minutes to remove extra water.
  5. Add red chilli powder, salt, ginger-garlic paste, lemon juice, garam masala powder and mustard oil.
  6. Apply this marinade to the chicken pieces and refrigerate for 3 to 4 hours.
  7. Put the chicken onto a skewer and cook in a moderately hot tandoor or a preheated oven (200 degrees celsius) for 10-12 minutes or until almost done.
  8. Baste it with butter and cook for another 2 minutes.
  9. Remove and keep aside.
  10. Heat butter in a pan.
  11. Add whole garam masala.
  12. Let it crackle.
  13. Then add ginger-garlic paste and chopped green chillies.
  14. Cook for 2 minutes.
  15. Add tomato puree, red chilli powder, garam masala powder, salt and one cup of water.
  16. Bring to a boil.
  17. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  18. Add sugar or honey and powdered kasoori methi.
  19. Add cooked tandoori chicken pieces.
  20. Simmer for 5 minutes and then add fresh cream.
  21. Serve hot with naan or parantha.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 776.47 Kcal (3251 kJ)
Calories from fat 519.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 57.75g 89%
Cholesterol 252.49mg 84%
Sodium 368.51mg 15%
Potassium 1047.48mg 22%
Total Carbs 22.5g 8%
Sugars 12.93g 52%
Dietary Fiber 2.71g 11%
Protein 42.36g 85%
Vitamin C 23.6mg 39%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.3mg 13%
Calcium 206.5mg 21%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 90.83 Kcal (380 kJ)
Calories from fat 60.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.76g 89%
Cholesterol 29.54mg 84%
Sodium 43.11mg 15%
Potassium 122.53mg 22%
Total Carbs 2.63g 8%
Sugars 1.51g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 11%
Protein 4.96g 85%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 39%
Iron 0.3mg 13%
Calcium 24.2mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.8
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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