Chicken Saag

Chicken Saag

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Greens puree + simmer

Time
50 min
Serves
4
Calories
380 kcal
Protein
40 g
0:00 / 1:32
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Ingredients

Quantities for 4 servings.

Servings:4(recipe makes 4)

Method

  1. 1Blend briefly boiled spinach, fenugreek, coriander and green chillies into a smooth bright green puree.
  2. 2Heat oil, crackle cumin, brown onions for 8 minutes, then ginger-garlic paste.
  3. 3Add tomatoes, salt and garam masala; cook till oil rises and tomatoes break down.
  4. 4Add chicken cubes, brown quickly 4 minutes on high till coloured on the outside.
  5. 5Pour in the greens puree, lower heat, cover and gently bubble 15 minutes — never boil hard or the green dulls.
  6. 6Finish with butter for a shiny slick; serve while the spinach is still grassy and vibrant.

About this recipe

Built on chicken — swap for tofu cubes; cook time stays the same.

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