Nadan Kozhi Curry | Kerala Chicken Curry – Step by step

Akila — Wed, 05 Feb 2014 01:00:00 +0000

Nadan Kozhi Curry | Kerala Chicken Curry is a yummy chicken curry which is very famous in kerala state.

Nadan Kozhi Curry or Kerala chicken curry is a very tasty n delicious chicken curry from Kerala. When I am searching for some different chicken recipe I found this here and it’s simplicity made me to try this recipe. I did slight modifications in the recipe as per my family taste. All my family members loved the taste. Definitely this Kerala chicken curry is going to be my family favorite. You can also check the prawn roast kerala style in this blog, which is also a tasty recipe.

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How to make Nadan kozhi curry

Preparation time: 15 min | Cook Time: 25 min | Serves: 5Recipe Category: Main dish | Recipe Cuisine: South Indian

Step by by instructions for Nadan Kozhi curry | Kerala Chicken Curry

Recipe Source: Kothiyavunu (with little modifications)

Ingredients

For marination

Chicken – 1/2 kg

Chilli powder – 1 tsp

Coriander powder – 1 tsp

Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp

Salt – 1/2 tsp

Dry Roast

Fennel seeds – 3/4 tsp

Cardamom – 2 or 3 pods

Cinnamon stick – 5 to 6 (around 2 inches)

Cloves – few

Bay leaf – 1

Red chilli – 2

Coriander seeds – 1 tbsp
Pepper corns – 1/2 tsp

For Gravy

Coconut Oil – 3 tsp + 1 tsp

Mustard seeds – 3 pinch

Dry Red chillies – 3

Onion – 1 big (chopped finely)

Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbsp

Thick coconut milk – 1 cup
Garam masala – 1/2 tsp

Curry leaves – 1 spring

Salt – as per taste

Method for preparing Nadan Kozhi Curry | Kerala Chicken Curry

Method

1. Marinate the chicken with the ingredients mentioned in marination for 40min to 1 hr.

2. Take the ingredients to dry roast.

3. Dry roast the ingredients mentioned in dry roast till slightly brown color or till nice aroma rises.

4. Transfer the content to food processor.

5. Grind in the food processor to a coarse powder.

6. In a kadai / pan add the oil. When hot add the mustard seeds. When it splutters add the dry chilli. Fry for a minute.

7. Add onions and sauté till it becomes soft. Add the ginger garlic paste till the raw smell goes off.

8. Add the chicken pieces now and add water and allow to cook.

9. When it is half cooked ( after 10 min app ), add the ground powder, mix it well.

10. Close n cook the chicken for another 2 min.

11. Add the coconut milk and adjust the salt.

12. Cook again till the curry becomes thick.

13. If it is very thick, add little water. Add the garam masala in the end and cook for another 5 min. Switch off the stove.

14.Finally in small pan add the 1 tsp coconut oil, fry the curry leaves and mix in the thick curry. It enhances the flavor.

15. Serve the yummy n tasty Nadan chicken curry / Kerala chicken curry with rice or Roti.

Printable recipe of Naadan Kozhi curry | Kerala Chicken Curry

Nadan Kozhi Curry or Kerala chicken curry

Nadan Kozhi Curry or Kerala chicken curry is a very tasty n delicious chicken curry from Kerala. When I am searching for some different chicken recipe I found this here and it's simplicity made me to try this recipe. I did slight modifications in the recipe as per my family taste.

Course Main Course

Cuisine South Indian

Keyword kerala chicken curry, nadan kozhi curry

Prep Time 10

Cook Time 25

Total Time 35

Servings 5

Calories 280kcal

Author Akila

Ingredients

For marination
Chicken - 1/2 kg
Chilli powder - 1 tsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
Salt - 1/2 tsp

Dry Roast

Fennel seeds - 3/4 tsp
Cardamom - 2 or 3 pods
Cinnamon stick - 5 to 6 around 2 inches
Cloves - few
Bay leaf - 1
Red chilli - 2
Coriander seeds - 1 tbsp
Pepper corns - 1/2 tsp

For Gravy

Coconut Oil - 3 tsp + 1 tsp
Mustard seeds - 3 pinch
Dry Red chillies - 3
Onion - 1 big chopped finely
Ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp
Thick coconut milk - 1 cup
Garam masala - 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves - 1 spring
Salt - as per taste

Instructions

Marinate the chicken with the ingredients mentioned in marination for 40min to 1 hr.
Take the ingredients to dry roast.
Dry roast the ingredients mentioned in dry roast till slightly brown color or till nice aroma rises.
Transfer the content to food processor.
Grind in the food processor to a coarse powder.
In a kadai / pan add the oil. When hot add the mustard seeds. When it splutters add the dry chilli. Fry for a minute.
Add onions and sauté till it becomes soft. Add the ginger garlic paste till the raw smell goes off.
Add the chicken pieces now and add water and allow to cook.
When it is half cooked ( after 10 min app ), add the ground powder, mix it well.
10. Close n cook the chicken for another 2 min.
11. Add the coconut milk and adjust the salt.
12. Cook again till the curry becomes thick.
13. If it is very thick, add little water. Add the garam masala in the end and cook for another 5 min. Switch off the stove.
14.Finally in small pan add the 1 tsp coconut oil, fry the curry leaves and mix in the thick curry. It enhances the flavor.
15. Serve the yummy n tasty Nadan chicken curry / Kerala chicken curry with rice or Roti.

Notes

Pepper and chillies can be adjusted according to your taste.

Adding the fried curry leaves using coconut oil at the final stage is optional.

While marinating the chicken, you can add the chicken masala powder also. But I have not used here.

Notes:

Pepper and chillies can be adjusted according to your taste.
Adding the fried curry leaves using coconut oil at the final stage is optional.
While marinating the chicken, you can add the chicken masala powder also. But I have not used here.

Finger licking Nadan Kozhi Curry / Kerala Chicken Curry is ready.

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Nadan Kozhi Curry or Kerala chicken curry

Ingredients

Ingredients

Dry Roast

For Gravy

Instructions

Notes