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Quick Chicken Bhuna
40 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
420 kcalCalories
38 gProtein
18 gCarbs
22 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Chicken Bhuna

75% authentic · Indian-inspired

A simplified version of Chicken Bhuna, designed for quicker preparation without compromising too much on flavor. Uses pre-made ginger-garlic paste and fewer whole spices, focusing on the core tomato-onion base and spice blend.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Chicken1 kg, boneless, cubed
  • Onions2 large, finely chopped
  • Tomato Puree1 cup
  • Ginger-Garlic Paste2 tbsp
  • Green Chilies1-2, chopped
  • Coriander Powder1.5 tbsp
  • Cumin Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp (to taste)
  • Garam Masala1 tsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Water1/2 cup
  • Fresh Coriander Leavesfor garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pan. Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.

  3. 3

    Add chopped green chilies, coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder. Sauté for 1 minute.

  4. 4

    Add tomato puree and cook for 5 minutes until the raw smell disappears.

  5. 5

    Add chicken cubes and salt. Cook on high heat for 5 minutes until sealed.

  6. 6

    Add water, bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until chicken is cooked.

  7. 7

    Stir in garam masala and cook for 2 more minutes.

  8. 8

    Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve.

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