Andhra Style Gongura Chicken Recipe
Gongura Chicken is a very common dish in Andhra Pradesh. Gongura leaves (sorrel leaves) are a rich source of iron and few other essential nutrients. The addition of coriander leave helps to balance the sourness of the Gongura leave (sorrel leaves) and give a very good taste and texture to the gravy.
Ingredients
For Gongura:
- 4-5bunches of Sorrel leaves/Gongura leaves/ambada leaves with red stem
- Saltto taste
- 1 tspRed Chili Powder
- ½ tspTurmeric Powder
- 1 tspGinger Garlic paste
- 1medium sized Chopped Onion
- 1medium sized Chopped Tomatoes
- 1 tbspCoriander Leaves
- 2-3slit Green Chilies
- ½ cupWater
- 1 tbspOil
For Chicken:
- 500 gmChicken cleaned with lime juice and washed well
- 2 tbspOil
- 2-3slit Green chilies
- 3-4medium Sized Onions Finely Sliced
- 1 tbspGinger Garlic Paste
- Saltto taste
- 1 tspRed Chili Powder
- ½ tspTurmeric Powder
- 2 tbspCoriander Leaves finely chopped
- ½ tspGaram Masala Powder
- ½ tspRoasted Coriander powder
Directions
- In a pressure cooker, add gongura leaves, salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, and ginger garlic paste.
- Add slit green chilies, add coriander leaves, add chopped onions, add chopped tomatoes, water, oil and mix all the ingredients well.
- Pressure cook it for 40 minutes on high flame and cool it.
- Blend the cooked gongura into a fine paste and keep it aside for later use.
- Heat a vessel with oil.
- Add chopped onions, add slit green chilies and saute until the onions get soft (not brown).
- Add ginger garlic paste and saute to get rid of the raw smell of ginger and garlic.
- Add the chicken pieces into it, mix and roast it well.
- Add salt, red chili powder, turmeric powder, mix and cook for about five to ten minutes by covering the lid on medium flame.
- Add the gongura paste to the chicken and mix it well.
- Add coriander leaves, garam masala powder, coriander seeds powder and mix well.
- Cook the gongura chicken for 15 minutes by covering the lid until the chicken gets tender.
- Serve hot with steamed rice.
Also, Read Andhra Special Gongura Pachadi Recipe
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