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Green Masala Chicken Roast


Green Masala Chicken Roast

Green masala chicken roast is delicious chicken busting with flavor.The masala is inspired by the Goan green chicken curry and is cooked  like the Kerala chicken roast.Chicken is marinated and cooked in a fresh green masala  paste of coriander,mint, green chilly and is shallow fried. It is a dry version and is great accompaniment with rice, chapathi or fried rice. Try this,you will surely love it.

Ingredients
1)Chicken - 1 1/2 lb
 Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
 Thin coconut milk- 1/2 cup
Salt to taste

To make the green masala paste
Coriander leaves- chopped- 1 1/2 cup
Mint leaves- a hand full
Ginger - 2 inch thick peice
Garlic- 8-10 pods
Green chilly- 5-6
( adjust according to taste)
Black pepper whole- 1 tsp


Powdered Garam masala
Fennel seeds- 2 tsp
Cloves-5-6
Cinnamon - 2 peices
Star aniseed- 2
Cardamon- 3

To saute
Thinly sliced Onion- 2 medium
Ginger thinly sliced- 1 inch thick piece
Garlic- 4-5
Coriander powder- 1/2 tsp
Pepper powder- 1/3 tsp(optional)
Thick coconut milk- 1/2 cup
Lemon juice- 1/2 lemon
Coriander leaves
Salt to taste




Dry roast the ingredients under garam masala and make a fine powder.

Make a fine paste of all ingredients listed under 'green masala'.Clean and cut chicken and marinate with this green masala,turmeric powder and salt and keep aside for about an hour.

Cook this marinated chicken with half cup of thin coconut milk till the chicken is cooked and all the water gets absorbed . Heat oil in a pan and shallow fry the chicken pieces till it is slightly crispy in the outer and set aside.

Heat oil in a pan and saute ginger and garlic till there is a nice aroma followed by onions and fry till the onions become golden brown. Add  coriander powder and pepper powder and the roasted garam masala and fry for a minute. Now add the  fried chicken and stir till all the masala is well coated. Add the thick coconut milk and mix well. Fry for three till it is completely dry and the masala gets well coated over the chicken. Squeeze lemon juice and garnish with some fresh coriander leaves.Serve with rice, appam or chapati.


Try this...

Hope you will all enjoy..
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  1. UnknownAugust 2, 2012 at 7:55 AM

    WOW this looks delicious... must try it

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  2. UnknownAugust 2, 2012 at 8:24 AM

    will surely try this :)

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  3. SuhainaAugust 2, 2012 at 8:47 AM

    Dear Suja...I am really amazed. How do u come up with such wonderful recipes?
    The platter looks really tempting and love the addition of coconut milk.

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  4. SuhainaAugust 2, 2012 at 8:47 AM

    Dear Suja...I am really amazed. How do u come up with such wonderful recipes?
    The platter looks really tempting and love the addition of coconut milk.

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    1. Suja ManojAugust 3, 2012 at 4:40 PM

      Thanks Suhaina for being a sweet friend:) I just tried the Goan masala in a Kerala style..ennuthene gravyodeyum cheyam,glad you like it:)

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  5. UnknownAugust 2, 2012 at 8:59 AM

    Chicken Roast looks so tempting!

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  6. radhaAugust 2, 2012 at 9:41 AM

    Very well made. Almost wish I was a non vegetarian!

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  7. Nisa HomeyAugust 2, 2012 at 9:52 AM

    tempting chicken....where do get you these recipes from :) just kidding....

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  8. KurinjiAugust 2, 2012 at 10:06 AM

    Wow wonderful roast and beautiful clicks...

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  9. Ganga SreekanthAugust 2, 2012 at 10:17 AM

    superb suja. . . .kandittu kothi varunnu:-)

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  10. R.PunithaAugust 2, 2012 at 10:25 AM

    Hi Suja ,

    Chicken roast Looks Excellent !! inviting :)))

    Perfect presentation:)

    Keep on Dear..

    www.southindiafoodrecipes.blogspot.in

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  11. Asmathnawaz@gmail.comAugust 2, 2012 at 10:59 AM

    tempting and delicious..

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  12. Sobha ShyamAugust 2, 2012 at 12:42 PM

    green chicken looks so delicious, sure a different and yummy chicken dish :)

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  13. divyagcpAugust 2, 2012 at 1:54 PM

    Tempting and delicious chicken roast..

    Divya's Culinary Journey

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  14. JulieAugust 2, 2012 at 2:23 PM

    Greeny color itself gives a very flavorful touch to chicken,Adipoli chicken:-)

    Ongoing Events of Erivum Puliyum @ Spicy Aroma-Curry leaves or Red dry Chillies

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  15. PrathibhaSreejithAugust 2, 2012 at 3:45 PM

    Flavorful n delicious chicken recipe, looks fab Suja :)

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  16. UnknownAugust 2, 2012 at 5:20 PM

    oh wow......Drooling...Mouthwatering delicious chicken...Love this :)

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  17. SwathiAugust 2, 2012 at 8:28 PM

    Kozi kalu kandal resturantil ulla pole undu. Adipoli Suja.

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  18. Vimitha DuraiAugust 2, 2012 at 9:40 PM

    ohhhh so tempting..... Bookmarking this

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  19. followfoodieeAugust 2, 2012 at 9:49 PM

    Yummy AND tasty
    http://www.followfoodiee.com/

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  20. MélangeAugust 2, 2012 at 10:09 PM

    That's truly a melange of flavors there Suja..Very intelligent and a sure winner !

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  21. Hamaree RasoiAugust 2, 2012 at 10:57 PM

    I make it too :-) love the addition of coconut milk...

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  22. ShabbuAugust 3, 2012 at 4:29 AM

    yummy and tempting chicken roast..
    Shabbu's Tasty Kitchen

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  23. virunthu unna vaangaAugust 3, 2012 at 5:28 AM

    Hi Suja first time here, you are having such a lovely space... happy to follow you... if you have free time plz visit my space...
    VIRUNTHU UNNA VAANGA

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    1. Suja ManojAugust 3, 2012 at 4:42 PM

      Hi Vijayalakshmi,thanks for stopping by and glad to meet u:)

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  24. Suja ManojAugust 3, 2012 at 4:43 PM

    Thanks all for stopping by and for the encouraging comments:)

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  25. Ambreen (Simply Sweet n Savory)August 3, 2012 at 11:55 PM

    The flavors in this sound awesome, delicious & tempting green masala chicken!

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  26. Priya SureshAugust 4, 2012 at 1:30 AM

    Slurp,mouthwatering here..Wat a super irresistible chicken roast.

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  27. Jayanthy KumaranAugust 4, 2012 at 11:42 AM

    loooove this..you've put together a pretty mouthwatery recipe
    Tasty Appetite

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  28. UnknownAugust 5, 2012 at 4:41 AM

    Wow this masala chicken looks super delish. Nice green masala.
    Coming over from baking partners. Following you from now on.
    Anuja

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  29. Vineetha SushAugust 5, 2012 at 2:26 PM

    U ALWAYS COMES UP WITH RECIPES THAT MAKE MY MOUTH WATER!

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  30. Vikis KitchenAugust 5, 2012 at 3:16 PM

    Perfectly prepared chicken roast dear. Delicious!

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  31. notyet100August 5, 2012 at 6:24 PM

    Umm chicken. Looks so delicious,,,

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  32. hemalataAugust 6, 2012 at 3:17 AM

    Delicious chicken roast n mouthwatering presentation.

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  33. PushpaAugust 13, 2012 at 11:21 AM

    Perfect roast I like to have them just like that.

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  34. snehAugust 16, 2012 at 7:57 PM

    This looks so delicous!!

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  35. IreneAugust 23, 2012 at 10:45 AM

    Such a yummy dish :)

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