Spinach Chicken
Ingredients:
- 1 bunch of spinach
- 3/4 kg of chicken (cut into small pieces)
- 2 chopped onions
- 1 chopped tomato
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cloves
- 2 cinnamon small sticks
- 2 tablespoon of ginger garlic paste
- 2 tablespoon of chilli powder
- 1 tablespoon of garam masala
- 1/2 tablespoon of coriander powder
- 1 tablespoon of turmeric powder
- 2-3 tablespoon of vegetable oil
- Salt to taste
Method:
- Wash the chicken with turmeric and oil, drain the water and keep it aside.
- Remove the leaves from the spinach bunch, wash it and drain the water.
- Steam the leaves in microwave oven for 3 minutes.
- Heat oil in the pan, add bay leaves, cloves and cinnamon, then add onions saute for 2 minutes.
- Add ginger garlic paste, saute till the onion becomes translucent.
- Add tomato, cook till it becomes soft,. Now add chicken peices and mix well.
- Add garam masala, chilli powder, coriander powder, a pinch of turmeric powder and salt as required, then mix all together.
- Cover with its lid and cook till the chicken becomes juicy and tender.
- In the meanwhile, blend the spinach leaves and make it like a paste.
- Add the spinach paste into the pan, cook till the raw smell of spinach goes away.
- Serve hot with Rice, Naan, Roti.
Note:
1. I did not add water, because the chicken slowly release moisture ( you can see it in the picture)
2. If you want loose gravy consistency, you can add some water.
1. I did not add water, because the chicken slowly release moisture ( you can see it in the picture)
2. If you want loose gravy consistency, you can add some water.



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