Garlic Herb Chicken

Garlic Herb Chicken
Herbs like cilantro are rich source of Vitamin A and C. Spinach has endless list of useful nutrients. Garlic helps lower cholesterol and has lot of other healthy benefits.Herbs and garlic match very well with the mild taste of Chicken.


Ingredients you'll need are
1 lb Free-range skinless chicken with fat trimmed
1 cup cilantro chopped
1 cup spinach chopped
1/2 cup mint chopped
1/4 cup fenugreek leaves chooped
1 small onion chopped
1 small tomato chopped
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1/2 teaspoon chilly powder
2 cloves garlic
1/2 inch ginger root or 3/4 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil

To make the Curry
Trim any excess white fat from chicken pieces. Freeze the chicken for an hour before trimming that way fat cuts off easily. Clean meat by running it through cold water and pat dry with a paper towel. Mix 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric and keep aside for few minutes.This helps kill any bacteria on meat.

Blend all the herbs and keep aside
Heat a skillet on medium high flame. Add Olive oil ,chopped onions and cumin seeds. Saute for a minute and add the minced garlic . Now add the chopped tomato ,herb mixture ,chicken and chilly powder. Cover and let cook for about 30minutes on medium flame. When the chicken is tender serve with Brown rice or Flat bread(Paratha)

This recipe is off to Srivalli's Curry Mela