PALAK MURGH / PALAK CHICKEN / CHICKEN CURRY WITH SPINACH

Try out this delicious recipe of chicken cooked with spinach. It is a flavourful curry loaded with nutrition. Sometimes kids are picky and avoid eating greens. They will surely relish this one.

Ingredients:
Chicken ............. 500 gms
 Spinach ............. 2 cups (chopped)
Onion ............. 1/2 cup (sliced)
Green Chillies .. 1 - 2
 Garlic paste ...... 1 tbsp
Ginger paste .... 1/2 tbsp
Tomato ............. 1 (chopped)
Cinnamon stick .. 1" piece
Cloves ............ 2-3
Black Cardamom ... 1
Cumin powder ... 1 tsp
 Coriander powder .. 2 tsps
 Turmeric powder .. 1/2 tsp
 Garam Masala powder ... 1/2 tsp
 Red Chilli powder ... 1/2 tsp (optional)
 Salt ........ to taste
Oil .... 4-5  tbsps

 Method: 

1. Wash the chicken and set it aside. Heat oil in a pan and add the whole spices mentioned in the list. When they give out an aroma tip in the sliced onions and saute.

2. Next add the ginger garlic paste, tomato and green chillies. Stir fry.

3.Add the spinach and salt. Saute a little to mix everything.

4. Add the chicken pieces and the spice powders. Saute for 2 minutes. Simmer to cook on low flame. Sprinkle a little water if needed.

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