Murgh Anwar Handi is a traditional Pakistani dish known for its rich and creamy texture. The dish is named after the clay pot, or ‘handi’, in which it is traditionally cooked. It combines tender chicken pieces with a luscious sauce made from yogurt, spices, and tomatoes, offering a delightful blend of tangy and spicy flavors. The use of fresh herbs and spices gives it an aromatic profile that is both comforting and exciting. Often enjoyed with naan or rice, this dish is beloved for its hearty nature and the depth of flavor that develops through slow cooking. Perfect for family gatherings, it’s a dish that brings warmth and satisfaction to the table.
Murgh Anwar Handi
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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 Cups
- Yogurt – 1 Cups
- Ginger Garlic Paste – 2 Tbsp
- Coriander Powder – 1 Tsp
- Cumin Powder – 1 Tsp
- Red Chili Powder – 1 Tsp
- Garam Masala – 1 Tsp
- Salt – 1 Tsp
- Oil – 3 Tbsp
- coriander leaves – 0.5 Cups
Nutrition
Per Serving
350 Kcal
Calories
18 Grams
Total Fat
4 Grams
Saturated Fat
90 Mg
Cholesterol
600 Mg
Sodium
10 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
2 Grams
Dietary Fiber
30 Grams
Protein
Directions
Step 1
Heat oil in a handi over medium flame. Add onions and sauté until golden brown.
Step 2
Add ginger garlic paste and cook for 2 minutes.
Step 3
Stir in tomatoes and cook until they soften.
Step 4
Add chicken pieces, stirring well to coat with the mixture. Cook for 5-7 minutes.
Step 5
Mix in yogurt, coriander powder, cumin powder, red chili powder, and salt. Cook for 10 minutes.
Step 6
Reduce the heat, cover the handi, and let it simmer for another 15 minutes.
Step 7
Sprinkle garam masala and garnish with coriander leaves before serving hot with naan or rice.
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