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Mash Ki Daal Chicken

Mash ki daal cooked together with chicken, so the daal takes on all the flavour of the masala. A proper one-pot dinner, best with hot roti.

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Mash Ki Daal Chicken

Mash ki daal cooked together with chicken, so the daal takes on all the flavour of the masala. A proper one-pot dinner, best with hot roti.

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Mash Ki Daal Chicken

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Mash Ki Daal Chicken

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  • Cook10 min
  • Total10 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CourseMain course
  • CuisinePakistani

Ingredients 17

4 servings

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Instructions 10

  1. Heat ½ cup oil in a pot and add 2 sliced onions. Fry until golden brown.

  2. Add sabut garam masala and 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste.

  3. Add ½ kg chicken and cook well for about 5 minutes.

  4. Add salt, red chilli powder, crushed red chillies, coriander powder, and turmeric powder.

  5. Add the 2 blended tomatoes and mix well. Cook until the oil separates.

  6. Add 2 cups of soaked mash dal and 1½ cups of water.

  7. Pressure cook for 5-8 minutes on medium heat.

  8. Release the pressure, open the lid, and give it a good mix.

  9. Sprinkle some garam masala on top.

  10. Garnish with green chillies and fresh coriander leaves, and serve with lemon.

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