How To Make Flavorful And Spicy Achari Chicken Recipe At Home

This achari chicken is a famous Indian recipe made with achari spices or achari masala these spices give a flavorful taste to the recipe. This achari chicken recipe made with yogurt, achari spices and some Indian masala and it is perfect for those who love the Indian chicken recipe.

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Ingredients needed to make achari chicken

• 500 gm chicken breast ( cut into pieces ).

Ingredients for marinating

• ½ tsp turmeric powder.
• Salt to taste.
• ¼ tsp fenugreek seeds (methi).
• ½ tsp fennel seeds (jeera).
• 1 tsp nigella seeds ( kalonji).
• 1 tsp ginger garlic paste.
• ¼ cup of yogurt.

Other ingredients

• 3 medium onions ( finely chopped).
• 3 tomatoes ( chopped).
• 1 tsp ginger garlic paste.
• 1 tsp mustard seeds ( half part seeds and half part crushed).
• 3 nos dry red chili.
• 2 tsp Kashmiri powder.
• 100 ml of water.
• 1 tsp pickle gravy.

Step by step process to make achari chicken

Step 1: marinate process

• Firstly heat the pan and add fenugreek seeds (methi), fennel seeds (jeera) and nigella seeds ( kalonji) and sauté it for a minute on low flame.
• Remove it to a plate and wait until cool  and after that grind it and make a fine powder.
• Then take a large bowl  and add chicken, turmeric, half teaspoon masala powder, ginger garlic paste, salt (to taste) and yogurt  mix all the ingredients well and marinate for 1 hour.

Step 2  give tadka to chicken

• Heat the pan and add oil to it once oil getting heated then add mustard seeds wait for a second then add red dry chili and onion and cook it for a minute.
•  After that add ginger garlic paste and tomato and cook it for 2 minutes.
• Now it's time to add marinated chicken to the pan and mix it well and cook it for 5 by covering the lid on low flame.
• Then add  red chili powder, crushed mustard, remaining masala powder and pickle gravy and mix it well.
• After that add salt ( as required) and some water to cook chicken smoothly.
• Lastly, cook the chicken for 10  to 15 minutes or until chicken gets soft ( cook the chicken by covering lid and stir in between while cooking then chicken.
• Your flavorful achari chicken is ready to serve.

What to serve with achari chicken?

• This spicy, flavorful and delicious recipe served with roti, paratha, naan or plain rice.