Chicken Saagwala is a popular Indian dish made with tender chicken pieces cooked in a flavorful spinach gravy. This creamy and aromatic dish is packed with nutrients and is perfect for a comforting dinner with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless chicken, cut into cubes
- 2 cups spinach, washed and chopped
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-inch ginger, grated
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp oil
Directions
- Heat oil in a pan and sauté onions, garlic, and ginger until golden brown.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they are soft.
- Add the spinach and cook until wilted.
- Blend the mixture into a smooth paste.
- In the same pan, add the chicken pieces and cook until lightly browned.
- Add the spinach paste and cook for a few minutes.
- Stir in the cumin, coriander, turmeric, garam masala, salt, and pepper.
- Pour in the heavy cream and simmer for another 10 minutes.
- Serve hot with rice or naan.
- Enjoy the flavorsome Chicken Saagwala!
Interesting Facts
Spinach is a superfood packed with vitamins and minerals, making Chicken Saagwala a healthy choice for your meal.
The blend of spices in this dish adds a rich and aromatic flavor profile that is sure to impress your taste buds.