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Chicken Baghelli

A takeaway-style chicken baghelli with that authentic BIR flavour. Uses a pre-made base sauce for speed without sacrificing taste.

20 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
Easy
Difficulty
14
Ingredients
10
Steps
πŸ«•
Requires G2Quick & clever β€” surprisingly authentic

G2 Quick Base Sauce

1200 ml (4 portions) Β· 10 minutes Β· Easy

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Key ingredients

Β½ of a 415 gm tin french onion soup (200 ml) Β· 1 tin (400 gm) tomato soup Β· 1 tbspn oil Β· Β½ tspn salt Β· 1Β½ tspn garlic granules Β· 1Β½ tspn ground coriander Β· +2 more

Ingredients

Servings
  • Continued
  • 2 - 3 tbspn oil
  • 2 tspn chilli powder
  • 120 gm onion (prepared weight)
  • 300 ml c46 curry base sauce (see note 2)
  • 20 gm red chillies
  • 1 portion g2 pre-cooked chicken
  • 1 tbspn garlic (crushed)
  • Β½ tspn salt
  • 2 tspn ground coriander
  • 10 gm fresh coriander
  • 1 tspn methi (see note 1)
  • 3 tbspn yoghurt
  • Β½ tspn turmeric

Method

  1. 1

    Chop the onion.

  2. 2

    Roughly chop the red chillies (remove the seeds, or not, depending on your heat tolerance).

  3. 3

    Crush the garlic and mix with a little water to make a paste.

  4. 4

    Chop the fresh coriander.

  5. 5

    Heat the oil in a suitable pan and cook the onions and red chillies, stirring regularly, for .

  6. 6

    Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for Β½ min .

  7. 7

    Add the ground coriander, methi, turmeric and chilli powder and cook, stirring regularly, for , adding a little c46 base sauce if needed to prevent drying and burning.

  8. 8

    Add the c41 pre-cooked chicken, 80 ml of c46 base sauce and salt and cook, stirring regularly, for , adding c46 base sauce as needed to maintain your preferred sauce consistency.

  9. 9

    Reduce the heat and stir in the fresh coriander and yogurt and cook, stirring regularly, for , adding c46 base sauce as needed to maintain your preferred sauce consistency.

  10. 10

    Serve with rice and garnish with a little freshly chopped coriander.

My Notes

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