Kesar Zafrani Murgh Curry is a luxurious Indian dish renowned for its rich, aromatic flavors and creamy texture. Originating from the Mughlai cuisine, it combines the warmth of Indian spices with the exotic touch of saffron, known as ‘kesar’ in Hindi. The dish features succulent chicken cooked in a fragrant gravy made with onions, tomatoes, and a medley of spices. Saffron threads give it a distinctive golden hue and a subtle floral aroma that elevates the overall taste. Loved for its elegant presentation and the balance of spices, this curry is perfect for special occasions or a comforting weekend meal. Serve it with naan or rice to enjoy the full depth of flavors.
Kesar Zafrani Murgh Curry
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Cook Time
45 mins
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Serving
4 Persons
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Ingredients
- Chicken – 500 Grams
- Onion – 2 Cups
- Tomato – 1 Cup
- Yogurt – 1 Cup
- Ginger Garlic Paste – 2 Tbsp
- Saffron – 1 Pinch
- Ghee – 2 Tbsp
- Cumin Powder – 1 Tsp
- Coriander Powder – 1 Tsp
- Garam Masala – 1 Tsp
Nutrition
Per Serving
350 Kcal
Calories
20 Grams
Total Fat
10 Grams
Saturated Fat
90 Mg
Cholesterol
500 Mg
Sodium
15 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
25 Grams
Protein
10 Mg
Vitamin C
Directions
Step 1
Marinate the chicken with yogurt, ginger garlic paste, cumin, coriander, and salt for 30 minutes.
Step 2
Soak saffron in 2 tablespoons of warm milk and set aside.
Step 3
In a pan, heat ghee and sauté onions until golden brown.
Step 4
Add tomatoes and cook until soft.
Step 5
Add marinated chicken and cook for 10 minutes.
Step 6
Stir in the saffron milk and garam masala, then simmer for another 15 minutes.
Step 7
Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot with naan or rice.
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