# Chicken Vuna Khichuri

Chicken Vuna Khichuri is a simple and flavorful dish made with chicken, rice, and lentils, cooked with spices for a delicious one-pot meal.

- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.33 cup cooking oil
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 piece cinnamon stick
- 3 cardamom
- 1 cup onion
- 0.25 cup ginger garlic paste
- 2 teaspoons red chili powder
- to taste salt
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin paste
- some water
- 1 kg chicken
- 0.25 cup oil
- 3 cup kalijira polao rice
- to taste salt
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 0.5 cup moog dal
- 0.5 cup musuri dal
- 9 cup water
- few green chilies
- 0.33 cup fried onions
- 1 tablespoon ghee
- 1 teaspoon garam masala powder

## Instructions

1. Heat oil in a pot and add bay leaf, cinnamon, and cardamom.
2. Add chopped onions and sauté until soft.
3. Add ginger garlic paste and fry until the raw smell goes away.
4. Add red chili powder, salt, turmeric powder and jeera powder.
5. Add some water and sauté well.
6. Add chicken and mix well.
7. Cover and cook for 7-8 minutes until the chicken is well cooked, then set aside.
8. Heat oil in another pot.
9. Add rice, salt, turmeric powder, red chili powder and jeera powder and fry well.
10. Add moog dal and masoor dal and mix well.
11. Add water and bring to a boil.
12. Add the cooked chicken
13. Add green chilies, fried onions, ghee, and garam masala.
14. Cover and cook in low heat for 7-8 minutes.
15. Garnish with fried onion before serving.

## Equipment

- pot
- knife
- spatula
- measuring cups

## Tips

- Fry the whole spices lightly in the oil.
- Fry rice with spice powders on medium heat and cook for a minute.
- Roast moog dal before adding
- The quantity of the water to be used depends on the texture of the rice
- Serve hot with fried onions on top

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7qeYhG_N6w
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/18e6e4d6-9e3e-47a5-a46b-048123d1153c
- Extracted: 2025-05-26

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