Lemon Chicken.
You can have Lemon Chicken using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Lemon Chicken
- It's 500 grams of chicken on bones, curry cut.
- Prepare 2-3 tbsp of oil.
- You need 1/2 tsp of cumin seeds.
- You need 1 of onion, chopped.
- It's 2-3 of garlic cloves, chopped.
- It's to taste of salt.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder.
- Prepare 1 tsp of coriander powder.
- It's 2 of green chilies, slit.
- Prepare 3 tbsp of coriander leaves, chopped.
- You need 8-10 of kaffir lime leaves.
- It's 1/2 of juice of lime.
Lemon Chicken step by step
- Heat 2 tbsp. oil in a pan and fry the chicken till light brown. Keep aside..
- Heat remaining oil and temper with cumin seeds. Saute for a few seconds. Add the onion and garlic and saute till light brown..
- Add coriander leaves, green chilies & all dry spices. Saute for few seconds..
- Add the fried chicken, kaffir lime leaves and 1 1/2 cups water and cook, covered on low flame till chicken is cooked & the gravy is slightly reduced..
- When done, add lemon juice & simmer for another minute..
- Serve with plain steamed rice, jeera rice, pulao, plain biryani or just plain chapati..