Indian Spiced Chicken With Bell Peppers Recipes

INDIAN-SPICED CHICKEN WITH BELL PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. Add ginger and garlic. Stir for 30 seconds.
• Add all the bell peppers and onion and saute until golden, about 5 minutes.
• Add chicken and all the spices to skillet and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Saute until chicken is cooked through, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
• Sprinkle with green onions. Garnish with lemon slices. Serve immediately.

PEPPER CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• Marinate chicken with ingredients under marination. Keep it aside until needed.
• Pour oil to a hot pan. Add cumin, cinnamon, cloves and cardamom. Allow them to sizzle.
• Next add curry leaves and ginger garlic paste. Fry till the raw smell of ginger garlic goes off.
• Add onions and fry till they turn golden.
• Then add tomatoes and salt. Fry till the tomatoes turn mushy and soft.
• Add red chili powder, garam masala and coarsely crushed pepper corn.
• Fry everything well till the mixture looses all the moisture.
• Add chicken and fry for about 3 to 4 minutes.
• Cover and cook on a low flame till the chicken turns tender.
• If the chicken doesn't let out enough moisture to cook, then add little water.
• Cover and cook until soft. If you want to have gravy,
• You can take it off while there is moisture. You can also pour 3 to 4 tbsp coconut milk.
• If you prefer a dry version, cook without lid and evaporate the moisture in the chicken. fry till all the moisture dries up.
• Serve pepper chicken hot with rice and Rasam. Squeeze in some lemon juice before serving.

KEEMA SHIMLA MIRCH (GROUND CHICKEN WITH BELL PEPPERS)

Steps:

• In a medium (9-inch) pot or wok, heat ghee over medium-high until it has melted, about 30 to 45 seconds. Add onion and cook on medium, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 4 to 5 minutes.
• Add chicken, ginger, garlic and salt, and cook on high, stirring occasionally, until most of the liquid has evaporated and some bits of the chicken start to crisp, about 7 to 10 minutes.
• Lower heat to medium and stir in cumin seeds, chile powder, coriander and turmeric. Add tomatoes and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the tomatoes start to break down, about 5 minutes.
• Add bell pepper and green chiles. Continue cooking on medium, stirring occasionally, until the bell pepper starts to soften but still maintains some crunch, about 5 to 7 minutes. Turn off the stove, then sprinkle with garam masala, lemon juice and fresh cilantro.

INDIAN-SPICED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut the chicken breasts roughly into 2 by 2-inch pieces. Mix together the yogurt, garlic, ginger, cardamom, curry powder, chili flakes, coriander, paprika, honey, salt, and pepper until thoroughly combined. Add chicken pieces to yogurt mixture, cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour or as long as overnight. Bring to room temperature before cooking.
• In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until translucent. Stir in tomato paste until evenly distributed and then add the half-and-half. Slide in the chicken and marinade, stir well, and bring mixture to a simmer. Reduce the heat so that the liquid remains at a low simmer. Cook about 15 minutes until chicken is no longer pink in the middle but still tender and moist. Serve immediately over basmati rice.