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Chicken Curry with Mango | Recipe for Mango Chicken

Anita Rodrigues
Rich and Creamy Mango Chicken Curry with fresh mango, yogurt and spices.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 6 persons

Ingredients
  

  • 500 grams Chicken, curry cut pieces
  • 1 Ripe Mango - pureed
  • 1 medium Onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp Garam masala powder Grind 1/2 tsp cinnamon, 1/4 tsp cloves, 1/4 tsp cardamom, 1/4 tsp pepper (use 1 tsp only)
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Cream optional
  • Mint Leaves for garnish¼

For the Marination

  • ½ cup Yoghurt
  • ½ tsp Ginger/garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp Red chilly powder
  • 1 tbsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin powder
  • ½ tsp Turmeric powder
  • ½ tsp Salt to taste

Instructions
 

Recipe for Mango Chicken

  • Marinate chicken with the ingredients, under marination, for at least 30 minutes
  • Heat a pan, add oil and a few whole spices like cinnamon, cloves and cardamom saute onion till translucent.
  • Then add the marinated Chicken and fry for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Now add ½ cup water, cover the vessel and cook for 10 to 15 minutes or till the chicken is tender.
  • After 15 minutes add the mango puree and 1 tsp garam masala powder.
  • Mix well and simmer for 2 minutes. Now add fresh cream and simmer for one more minute.
  • Garnish with mint leaves.
  • Serve mango chicken with naan or puris.

Notes

  1.  To make garam masala, grind the following spices and use only 1 tsp.
  • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon sticks (break into small pcs)
  • 1/4 tsp Cardamom (whole)
  • 1/4 tsp Cloves
  • 1/4 tsp Peppercorns
     2.  Use one ripe mango puree, preferably Alphonso mango
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