Tomato chicken | chicken in spicy tomato gravy
Weekend has arrived…it’s time to make some delicious food for for the family and surprise them…most of the people are so busy now a days,they don’t even have the time to take food at the right time.for them weekend is the best time to give a treat to themselves and their families…but they also need rest as well.that’s why I’m here with some easy and delicious restaurant style recipes For Them…So that you can enjoy Your weekend with good food…
Today I’m going to share the recipe of tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy…which is made up of tomatoes.so it’s a delight for tomato lovers…tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy is made up with only some easily available spices…so you don’t even need to go to the market.this tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy can be served with rice,roti,paratha and even naan also…you can get this by the name of thia restaurant style tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy will be a little spicy.
Ingredients –
- Boneless chicken (500gm)
- Tomato (2 big)
- Onion (2 big)
- Ginger (1 whole medium sized)
- Ginger (2 inch)
- Red chili powder (2 teaspoon)
- Turmeric powder (3/4th teaspoon)
- Cumin powder (1 teaspoon)
- nutmeg powder (1/4th teaspoon)
- Whole cardamom (4-5)
- Whole cinnamon(2-3sticks)
- cloves (4-5)
- Salt (as per taste)
- Sugar (1/2 teaspoon)
- Refined oil (3 tablespoon)
Preparation–
- To make spicy tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy we need to make the smooth paste of the spices.
- For that take 2 big sized tomatoes,2 onion,ginger and garlic in a mixer and make a smooth paste.don’t add water.
- Now take the boneless chicken and cut them into small pieces.clean them well.
Process-
- Let’s start our tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy…For that heat a pan and add 3 tablespoon of refined oil in it.
- Now after the oil get hot.add the whole spices like cardamom,cinnamon and cloves.
- When the aroma comes out add the paste of onion,ginger,garlic and tomatoes.cook it well in medium flame for about
- 10-15 minutes or till the raw smell goes out.
- Now its time to add the dry spices…add the turmeric powder,red chili powder and cumin powder in and cook them till it starts releasing oil.
- Now its time to add the chicken pieces in and add the salt as per your taste.cover the pan and cook the chicken in a low flame.
- Check the chicken after the interval of 8-10 minutes till the chicken gets soft…otherwise it will burn…
- Now add the nutmeg powder and 1/2 teaspoon of sugar…The sugar will help to cut the sourness of the tomatoes.
- When the chicken is soft and the grave starts releasing oil,switch off the do flame and serve it hot with rice,roti, paratha or naan…
- You can add some chopped coriander to the dish.it will enhance the flavour. Enjoy your lunch or dinner with the delicious tomato chicken / chicken in spicy tomato gravy.