Recipes Cuisine Asian Indian Punjabi Chicken in Thick Gravy 4.3 (73) 52 Reviews 11 Photos This Punjabi chicken curry features a thick gravy with a nice spicy flavor that's not too hot. You may adjust the heat by adding more serrano peppers. Serve over rice or with chapati or roti. Recipe by //^_^\\ Chatterjee Updated on October 26, 2022 Save Saved! View All Saved Items Rate Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Add Photo 11 11 11 11 Prep Time: 25 mins Cook Time: 1 hr Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Servings: 8 Jump to Nutrition Facts Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter) 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 onion, finely chopped 5 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root 1 cup water 1 small tomato, coarsely chopped 1 serrano chile pepper, seeded and minced 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1 tablespoon garam masala 1 tablespoon ground turmeric 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste 8 chicken legs, skin removed ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro Directions Heat oil and ghee in a large pot over medium heat. Cook cumin seeds in hot oil-ghee mixture until seeds begin to change color. Stir in onion; cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and ginger; continue cooking until onions are browned, about 5 minutes more. Mix in water, tomato, serrano pepper, tomato paste, garam masala, turmeric, and salt; simmer for 5 minutes. Lay chicken into sauce; mix gently to coat. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until chicken is no longer pink near the bone, about 40 minutes. Garnish with cilantro to serve. I Made It Print Nutrition Facts (per serving) 325 Calories 22g Fat 4g Carbs 28g Protein Show Full Nutrition Label Hide Full Nutrition Label Nutrition Facts Servings Per Recipe 8 Calories 325 % Daily Value * Total Fat 22g 28% Saturated Fat 7g 33% Cholesterol 102mg 34% Sodium 395mg 17% Total Carbohydrate 4g 2% Dietary Fiber 1g 4% Total Sugars 1g Protein 28g Vitamin C 5mg 26% Calcium 33mg 3% Iron 2mg 13% Potassium 323mg 7% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data. (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc. All Rights Reserved