# Chicken Curry

A top-tier chicken curry, also known as choosa, that is delicious with brown rice and raita.

- Total time: 34 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 3 -4 chopped onions
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 whole whole chicken
- 3 tbsp crushed garlic
- 0.25 a quarter chopped pepper
- 4 small chopped small tomatoes
- 2.5 tbsp basaar
- 1 tbsp methi
- 0.5 tbsp cumin powder
- 0.5 tbsp coriander powder
- 2 tbsp yogurt
- water
- fresh coriander
- chilies

## Instructions

1. Add chopped onions into a pot of oil with salt and cook until brown.
2. Add the whole chicken and mix.
3. Once the chicken turns white, add the freshly crushed garlic and mix well.
4. After 2 minutes, add the chopped pepper and tomatoes.
5. Cover and cook for 5 minutes, allowing the chicken to release its own water.
6. Uncover and cook for 3 minutes.
7. Add basaar, coriander powder, cumin powder, and methi, then mix well.
8. Cover and cook on a medium to low heat for 3 minutes, mixing in between to prevent burning.
9. Add yogurt and leave uncovered to cook for another 3 minutes.
10. Cover and cook for another 3 minutes.
11. Optionally, add more pepper for extra texture and add desired amount of water.
12. Cover for a final 5 minutes to cook.
13. Top with fresh coriander, chilies, and a dash of cumin powder.
14. Mix all ingredients together.
15. Cook for a final 2 minutes.

## Equipment

- pot

## Tips

- Make sure to mix the curry in between cooking intervals to prevent burning.
- You can adjust the amount of water to achieve desired soupiness, keeping in mind it will dry up as it cooks.
- Add more pepper for extra texture if desired.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@desi_khaana/video/7512108194525695254?q=chicken%20curry%20recipe&t=1769368331982
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/13c0ef3b-4f0e-445f-94c5-0503202d74a2
- Extracted: 2026-01-25

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