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Saucy Tomato Chicken

Course Main
Cuisine Indian
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 4
Author Rafeeda

Ingredients

  • FOR MASALA:
  • 900 gm chicken thighs
  • 1 heaped tbsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp Kashmir chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala powder
  • 1/2 tsp fennel powder
  • 1/4 tsp cumin powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp vinegar
  • FOR CURRY:
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 2 medium onions thinly sliced
  • 2 green chillies slit
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 4 large ripe tomatoes chopped
  • Coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients for chicken in a pressure cooker and leave for around 30 minutes. Pressure cook for one whistle and switch off for pressure to go by itself.
  • Heat a saucepan with the oil. Add the onions and chillies and saute till soft.
  • Add the pastes and saute for 5 minutes or till raw smell goes.
  • Now add the tomatoes and cook on low flame till it is mashed and looks like a sauce.
  • Now add the cooked chicken along with its stock into the tomato masala.
  • Cook till chicken is done and oil floats on top.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve warm with rice or rotis!