Bhuna Chicken With Basmati Rice Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Bhuna Chicken with Basmati Rice is a popular Indian dish known for its rich and flavorful taste. The chicken is marinated in a blend of spices and then cooked in a thick, aromatic gravy. The dish is typically served with fragrant basmati rice, which complements the spicy flavors of the chicken. This recipe is perfect for those who enjoy bold and spicy flavors and is sure to be a hit at any dinner table.

4.7
25 Rating -
Rate
Non Vegdiet
1hr total
1hr total
Bhuna Chicken With Basmati Rice
plan
Bookmark

ingredients serve

Ingredients for Bhuna Chicken With Basmati Rice Recipe

  • 125 gram Chicken, Cut Into Pieces
  • 0.13 cup Yogurt
  • 1/2 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 0.13 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin Seeds
  • 1 Cloves
  • 1/4 stick Cinnamon
  • 1/4 Bay Leaf
  • 1/2 Onions, Finely Chopped
  • 0.13 cup Tomato Puree
  • 1/4 teaspoon Coriander Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cumin Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • as per your need Fresh Coriander Leaves For Garnish
  • as needed Cooked Basmati Rice For Serving

Directions: Bhuna Chicken With Basmati Rice Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, marinate the chicken with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Let it sit for 30 minutes.
  • STEP 2.Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds, cloves, cinnamon stick, and bay leaf. Saute until fragrant.
  • STEP 3.Add chopped onions and cook until golden brown. Then, add the marinated chicken and cook until it is browned on all sides.
  • STEP 4.Add tomato puree, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala, and salt. Cook for a few minutes until the spices are well combined.
  • STEP 5.Add water, cover the pan, and let the chicken simmer for about 20-25 minutes or until it is cooked through and the gravy thickens.
  • STEP 6.Meanwhile, cook basmati rice according to package instructions.
  • STEP 7.Serve the Bhuna Chicken hot with basmati rice and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.

Cooking Tips

  • Marinating the chicken for at least 30 minutes helps to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavors.
  • Adjust the spice level according to your preference by adding more or less red chili powder.
  • For a richer flavor, you can add a tablespoon of ghee (clarified butter) at the end of cooking.
  • Garnish with a squeeze of lemon juice for a tangy twist.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Bhuna Chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the chicken in a pan or microwave until heated through before serving.
  • Serve the Bhuna Chicken with freshly cooked basmati rice and naan bread for a complete meal.
Nutrition
value
492
calories per serving
20 g Fat27 g Protein49 g Carbs6 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    20g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Carbs
    49g
  • Fiber
    6g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    49g
  • Protein
    27g
  • Fiber
    6g

Fats

  • Fat
    20g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    82mg
  • Iron
    4mg
  • Vitamin A
    341mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    81mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    28mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    88mg
  • Manganese
    1mg
  • Phosphorus
    320mg
  • Selenium
    25mcg
  • Zinc
    3mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
show more
Recipe By Slurrp