Chicken thokku....

Chicken thokku or chicken masala....

Delicious chicken thokku, simple street style chicken masala

Preparation time: 30 mins
Serves:  4

Ingredients:

Chicken:  500 grms
Onions: 4 nos
Tomatoes : 3 nos
Green chilly: 3 nos
Ginger garlic paste: 2 tspn
Red chilly powder: 1 tblspn
Coriander powder: 1/2 tblspn
Cumin powder: 1tspn
Garam masala: 1 tspn
Sauf powder: 1/2 tspn
Turmeric powder:1/2 tspn
Cooking oil: 3tblspn
Salt as per taste

Pre-preparation :

• Finely chop the onions, tomatoes and green chilly
• Wash the chicken

Method:

• Heat the oil in a kadai
• Add onions and green chilly with some salt and saute well till the onions are fully cooked and turns nicely brown in colour
• Add ginger garlic paste and mix well and cook
• Add tomatoes and saute till it becomes mashy
• Add the washed  chicken and saute well
• Add red chilly powder, coriander powder,  cumin powder, garam masala,sauf powder, turmeric powder and mix well
• Add salt and check for the seasoning and cover the chicken and cook without adding water in low flame
• The chicken  releases water itself, saute well and cover it again for 10mins
• Once the chicken is cooked adjust the consistency according to the requirement and keep it in low flame for 5 mins  and switch of the flame 

Can be garnished with curry leaves and coriander leaves

Super tasty street style chicken Masala or chicken thokku is ready to serve

Best served with Rice,chapati,appam and idiyappam