Chicken Meatballs Curry.
you can cook Chicken Meatballs Curry using 35 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Chicken Meatballs Curry
- Prepare of For the Meatballs:.
- It's 500 g of finely ground/mince chicken.
- Prepare 1 of finely chopped onion.
- You need 2-3 of green chilies.
- You need 1/2 bunch of coriander leaves.
- Prepare 8-10 of mint leaves.
- You need of Juice of 1 lime.
- Prepare 2 tsp of ginger-garlic paste.
- You need 1 tsp of red chilli powder.
- You need 1 tbsp of coriander powder.
- It's 1 tsp of garam masala powder.
- You need 1 tsp of meat or chicken masala.
- It's 4 tbsp of roasted gram flour (besan).
- You need 1 of large egg.
- Prepare 1-1/2 tsp of or to taste salt.
- It's 2 cups of or more oil for deep frying.
- You need of For the Curry:.
- Prepare 2 of medium sized onions chopped finely.
- Prepare 3 of large tomatoes grated (discard skin).
- It's 1 tbsp of heaped ginger-garlic paste.
- It's 1-2 of finely chopped green chilies.
- You need 1/4 cup of finely chopped coriander leaves.
- You need 1 tsp of cumin seeds.
- You need 1/2 tsp of kashmiri red chilli powder.
- You need 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder.
- Prepare 1 tsp of kolhapuri red chilli powder (or spicy red chilli powder).
- Prepare 1 tsp of heaped coriander powder.
- It's 1 tsp of garam masala powder.
- It's 1/2 tsp of meat masala (optional).
- You need to taste of Salt.
- It's Handful of coriander leaves, chopped.
- It's 1 tbsp of kasoori methi powder.
- It's 1 cup of warm water.
- It's 1 cup of marinated chicken mince (portion removed from meatballs).
- It's 3-4 tbsp of olive oil.
Chicken Meatballs Curry instructions
- For Meatballs: Roast gram flour in a pan for 2-3 minutes stirring constantly. Keep aside to cool..
- Grind chilies, lime juice, coriander leaves, and mint leaves coarsely..
- In a large mixing bowl, combine all dry spices, ginger-garlic paste, green chutney, salt, gram flour, and egg with the chicken mince thoroughly..
- Cover with cling film and refrigerate overnight or for at least 3-4 hours..
- Take about 1-1/2 tbsp mixture and, with wet hands, shape it into a ball..
- Drop the balls carefully in the hot oil and fry till golden brown in colour from all sides..
- Remove from pan and transfer to a place covered with paper napkins to drain excess oil..
- For Curry: Heat oil in a wok/casserole. Once it's heated, add cumin seeds and let them turn brown..
- Add green chilies and coriander leaves. Stir well for few seconds..
- Add onions and saute them till caramelized..
- Add ginger-garlic paste and stir well with onions constantly for a minute and till the raw flavors of the paste disappears. Add little water so it doesn't char at the bottom of the pan..
- Now add tomatoes and cook them well till oil oozes out. Keep stirring intermittently..
- Add the dry spices and mix well. Keep stirring till oil floats..
- Add chicken mince and saute well till chicken is thoroughly coated with the masala. Cook covered for 5 minutes..
- Add water as needed for gravy consistency. Cover with lid and let the curry simmer for couple of minutes..
- Add salt to taste keeping in mind the chicken mince has salt too..
- Now add cooked meatballs to the curry and gently simmer the curry for another 5 minutes..
- Finally add crushed kasoori methi powder and chopped coriander leaves. Stir gently to prevent the meatballs from breaking apart..
- Serve hot with roti/paratha/rice..