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Methi Chicken / fresh fenugreek chicken.

You can have Methi Chicken / fresh fenugreek chicken using 19 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Methi Chicken / fresh fenugreek chicken

1. You need 500 grams of Chicken.
2. Prepare 1.5 cup of roughly chopped fresh methi leaves.
3. You need 1 tbsp of kasuri methi.
4. You need 2-3 tbsp of Oil.
5. Prepare 2 of medium sized onions finely chopped.
6. You need 1 of large tomato finely chopped.
7. Prepare 1 tbsp of ginger garlic paste.
8. Prepare 10-12 pcs of cashewnuts.
9. Prepare 2 tbsp of fresh cream for the final touch (optional).
10. You need For of Masalas--.
11. Prepare 2 of cardamom pods (Elaichi).
12. Prepare 5 cloves of (lavang).
13. It's 2 pieces of cinnamon sticks (dalchini).
14. You need 5 of peppercorns (kalimirch)(optional).
15. Prepare 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder.
16. You need 1 tsp of coriander (Dhania) powder.
17. It's 2-3 tsp of red chilli powder.
18. You need 1/2-1 tsp of Garam masala powder.
19. Prepare to taste of Salt.

Methi Chicken / fresh fenugreek chicken instructions

1. Firstly Soak the cashews in a small bowl with water for about 20 mins then blend it to a paste adding a little water and keep it aside for later use..
2. Heat oil in a kadhai / pan,add the cardamom, cloves and cinnamon stir it and let it give out the aroma. Then add the finely chopped onions, tomatoes,ginger-garlic paste..
3. After cooking the above for about 5 min, add turmeric, dhania powder,red chilli powder and salt mix them well, now add the chopped methi and the kasuri methi, mix all the ingredients well (spice can be added as per choice) and add the chicken to it..
4. After coating the chicken with all the masalas, add the kaju paste and little water (it's a semi gravy dish),cover it with the lid and let it cook till a bit tender, then add the garam masala and the cream and continue to cook. You may add the cream later also just before you put off the flame when the chicken gets cooked..
5. Our rich and tasty methi chicken gravy is ready to be served with any Indian bread (chapati,kulcha,paratha,naan etc.).