Authentic Indian Chettinad Chicken Recipe | Spicy South Indian Chicken Curry)=

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Authentic Indian Chettinad Chicken Recipe | Spicy South Indian Chicken Curry)=

 Indian Chettinad Chicken is a bold and aromatic South Indian curry originating from the Chettinad region of Tamil Nadu. Famous for its rich blend of freshly roasted spices, this traditional dish features tender chicken cooked in a fragrant gravy made with coconut, onions, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and an authentic Chettinad spice mix. The combination of black pepper, fennel, cumin, coriander, cinnamon, cloves, and dried red chilies creates a deeply flavorful curry with a perfect balance of heat and aroma. Traditionally served with steamed rice, dosa, idli, parotta, or naan, Chettinad Chicken is a must-try for lovers of authentic Indian cuisine.

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Cooking Method


  1. Dry roast all the Chettinad spice mix ingredients until fragrant. Cool slightly, then grind into a fine paste or powder with the toasted coconut.
  2. Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  3. Add the curry leaves and sliced onions, then sauté until golden brown.
  4. Stir in the garlic and ginger, cooking for 1 minute.
  5. Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until soft.
  6. Mix in the turmeric and the prepared Chettinad spice mixture.
  7. Add the chicken pieces and stir well to coat them with the spices.
  8. Pour in the water, cover, and simmer for 30–35 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and the gravy has thickened.
  9. Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt if needed.
  10. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with steamed rice, parotta, dosa, or naan.

 

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Ingredients

Chicken, bone-in or boneless – 2 lb (900 g), cut into pieces ,, Oil – 3 tbsp ,, Onions – 2 large, finely sliced

Ingredients

Tomatoes – 2 medium, chopped ,, Garlic – 6 cloves, minced ,, Fresh ginger – 1 tbsp, grated ,, Curry leaves – 10–12

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Chettinad Spice Mix : Fennel seeds – 2 tsp ,, Dried red chilies – 6 ,, Cinnamon stick – 1

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Chettinad Spice Mix : Coriander seeds – 2 tbsp ,, Black peppercorns – 2 tsp ,, Cumin seeds – 1 tsp

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Chettinad Spice Mix : Green cardamom – 3 ,, Cloves – 4 ,, Star anise – 1 ,, Grated coconut – ½ cup, lightly toasted

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Seasoning : Turmeric powder – ½ tsp ,, Salt – 1½ tsp, or to taste ,, Water – 1½ cups (360 ml)

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Garnish : Turmeric powder – ½ tsp Salt – 1½ tsp, or to taste Water – 1½ cups (360 ml)

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