Murgh Kesari Handi

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Cook Time
45 mins
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Serving
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Murgh Kesari Handi is a traditional Pakistani dish, renowned for its rich and aromatic flavors. This creamy chicken curry is infused with the warm and exotic aroma of saffron, giving it a unique taste and a beautiful golden hue. The dish is cooked in a handi, a deep, narrow-mouthed cooking vessel, which helps to retain the flavors and moisture of the ingredients. Key components include tender chicken pieces, yogurt, garlic, ginger, and a blend of spices such as cumin and coriander. The use of saffron, often considered a luxurious spice, elevates the dish’s flavor profile, making it a favorite among those who enjoy authentic South Asian cuisine. Loved for its creamy texture and fragrant taste, Murgh Kesari Handi is often served with naan or steamed rice, making it a perfect choice for family dinners and special occasions.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
20 Grams
Total Fat
10 Grams
Saturated Fat
110 Mg
Cholesterol
300 Mg
Sodium
25 Grams
Protein
150 Mcg
Vitamin A
20 Mg
Vitamin C
60 Mg
Calcium

Directions

Step 1

Heat ghee in a handi over medium heat. Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown. Remove half for garnish.

Step 2

Add garlic and ginger to the remaining onions in the handi and sauté for 2 minutes.

Step 3

Add chicken pieces and cook until they change color.

Step 4

Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.

Step 5

Mix in yogurt, cumin, coriander, and saffron. Stir well to combine all ingredients.

Step 6

Cover the handi and let the chicken cook on low heat for 20 minutes or until tender.

Step 7

Garnish with reserved fried onions and sliced green chilies before serving hot.

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