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Chicken Kofta Curry is meatballs made using ground/minced chicken that's simmered in a saucy tomato-yogurt gravy using Indian spices+herbs. This recipe is from Lucknow (India), which is an extremely popular city for Non-Vegetarian recipes or the Mughlai Cuisine. Chicken kofta curry - A delicious dish made with minced chicken, ginger, garlic, cilantro, red chili powder, turmeric and then steam cooked in a spicy curry. A hearty curry made with a perfect blend of wholesome spices.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken kofta: indian curry with chicken meatballs using 22 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Kofta: Indian Curry with Chicken Meatballs:

1. Get For the chicken meatballs:
2. Make ready 250 grams Ground chicken
3. Get 2 clove Garlic
4. Get 1 tbsp Ginger, chopped
5. Take 1 tbsp Garam masala
6. Make ready 1/2 tsp Cayenne pepper powder
7. Take 1 tsp Salt
8. Take 1/2 tsp Pepper
9. Take For the curry sauce:
10. Make ready 1 clove Garlic
11. Make ready 1 tbsp Ginger, chopped
12. Make ready 1 large Onion
13. Take 1 tbsp Oil
14. Make ready 400 grams Canned tomatoes
15. Make ready 1 tsp Cumin seeds
16. Get 1 tbsp ☆Coriander powder
17. Get 1 tsp ☆Turmeric
18. Take 1 tsp ☆Cinnamon
19. Prepare 1/2 tsp ☆Cayenne pepper (only if you want it hot and spicy)
20. Prepare 1 tsp Salt
21. Prepare 3 tbsp Fresh cream (or yogurt)
22. Prepare 1 for garnish Fresh cilantro

They can be made with chicken, pork, beef and believe me or not, even fish! Chicken kofta curry is a north Indian dish. It is a very spicy and delicious item. Chicken Kofta also called as Chicken Balls curry.

Instructions to make Chicken Kofta: Indian Curry with Chicken Meatballs:

1. Finely chop the garlic and ginger. Combine all the chicken meatball ingredients and mix very well. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes. You can refrigerate it overnight too.
2. Make 12 chicken meatballs.
3. Put just about enough water to cover the meatballs in a small pan and bring to a boil. Cook the meatballs in the water in batches.
4. The cooking water will be used as soup in the curry, so don't throw it out.
5. Finely chop the onion, ginger and garlic for the sauce. Open a tomato can.
6. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and stir fry. They'll making a crackling and popping sound.
7. Add garlic and ginger, and stir fry until fragrant.
8. Add onion, and stir fry until translucent or caramelized.
9. Add the ☆ spices and mix to combine. It will look a bit dry, but it's fine.
10. Add canned tomatoes. Keep stir frying until the tomatoes have fallen apart and have become an oily paste. The key to a delicious curry is this step.
11. The tomatoes will disintegrate and become a paste like this. Turn the heat down to low.
12. Add about 100 to 300 ml of the chicken soup from Step 4, and dilute the paste. Add salt to taste.
13. Add fresh cream (or yogurt) and mix. If too much moisture has evaporated, add a bit more chicken soup to adjust.
14. Add the chicken meatballs and mix. If you love fresh coriander leaves, you could add some chopped here.
15. Garnish with fresh cilantro to taste and it's done.
16. If you serve the chicken kofta as the main dish with vegetable sabji on the side, you'll have a nicely balanced meal.

It is a very spicy and delicious item. Chicken Kofta also called as Chicken Balls curry. It will be very soft to eat. In India and Middle East, a spiced meatball is called kofta. Koftas consist of balls made with minced ground meat (usually beef or lamb) mixed with spices.

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