Shahi Chicken Kasundi (Chicken in Creamy Mustard Gravy)

Source : Marinate The Chicken With Ginger-garlic Paste Salt Yoghurt Turmeric Powder Red Chilli Powder Coriander-cumin Powder And Kasundi For 2-3 Hours Heat ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : October 19, 2025

Step:

  1. Marinate the chicken with ginger-garlic paste, salt, yoghurt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander-cumin powder and kasundi for 2-3 hours.

  2. Heat oil in a pan and temper with bay leaves and whole garam masalas. Saute for a few seconds. Add the onion and saute on a medium flame till light brown.

  3. Now add the marinated chicken and continue to simmer, covered till almost dry. Add 1 cup water, slit green chilies and cashew paste. Cook till the gravy is slightly thick.

  4. Adjust water according to the consistency desired. When done and the chicken turns soft, add the coriander leaves and mix well.

  5. Serve hot either with plain Biryani, pulao, tandoori roti, naan, Luchi (poori) or any fried Indian bread.

    Shahi Chicken Kasundi (Chicken in Creamy Mustard Gravy) recipe step 5 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 whole chicken, curry cut
  2. 2-3 tbsp. kasundi paste
  3. to taste salt
  4. 1 cup yoghurt, beaten
  5. 1 tsp. turmeric powder
  6. 1 tbsp. ginger-garlic paste
  7. 1 tsp. red chilli powder
  8. 3 tbsp. mustard oil
  9. 1 tbsp. roasted coriander-cumin powder
  10. 3 onion, chopped
  11. 1-2 green chilies, slit
  12. 2 bay leaves
  13. 1 tsp. whole garam masala (cardamoms, cinnamon & cloves)
  14. 2 tbsp. paste (of almonds, cashews, pistachios & raisins)
  15. 1/2 cup coriander leaves, chopped

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