Multicooker Kerala Style Chicken Curry
Delicious multicooker chicken curry made with spices and coconut milk, coconut oil.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time25 minutes mins
Resting time2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 35 minutes mins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Indian
Keyword: Chicken curry
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 329kcal
Author: Swathi ( Ambujom Saraswathy)
- 1 ½ lb boneless chicken
- 2 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 cup red onion chopped
- 1 green chili
- 2 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
- 2 to mato
- 2 sprig of curry leaves
- 1 teaspoon chili powder/ Cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon sweet paprika/ Kashmiri chili powder
- 1 ¼ teaspoon coriander powder
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
- ¼ cup coconut milk
- 2 teaspoon cilantro leaves
- ¾ teaspoon salt
- For Chicken curry spice
- ½ teaspoon fennel
- 2 cardamom
- 1- star anise
- 2- inch cinnamon
- 4-5 cloves
- ¼ teaspoon cumin
- ¼ teaspoon nutmeg powder
- 1- piece mace
First make the spice powder using all the spices this recipe makes about 1 tablespoon you need only 1 tsp. Rest you can use for later
Marinate the chicken pieces with ½ teaspoon chili powder, ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder, ½ teaspoon Kashmiri chili powder, ½ teaspoon coriander and ½ teaspoon salt set aside for 30 min to 2 hours.
Heat multi cooker in sauté/ brown function and add coconut oil and add 1 cup chopped onion and ¼ teaspoon salt along with 1 green chili. When it became translucent add tomato, rest of turmeric, red chili powder and Kashmiri chili powder, coriander powder and ½ teaspoon chicken curry spice then add marinated chicken and 1 cup water.
Turn on the pressure cook function HIGH for 5 minutes and then natural release of 10 minutes.
Open the lid and change it soup/ sauté function and continue cook until you get desired consistency of gravy.
Then add ¼ cup thick coconut milk and ¼ teaspoon chicken curry spice mix. Mix well and enjoy with bowl of rice.
Calories: 329kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 681mg | Potassium: 896mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1016IU | Vitamin C: 25mg | Calcium: 40mg | Iron: 2mg