Fiery Chicken in Red Sauce

 

Sometimes I miss eating very spicy food although that makes me cry , my face all red and my nose running 😛 but I still enjoy it. This recipe is dedicated to one of those days and similar people like me.

Preparation time : 15 minutes           Cooking time : 20 minutes

Serves 2 people

Ingredients you will need:

Chicken boneless  200-250 gms small pieces

Green chili -1 big

Salt – 1 teaspoon

Pepper -1 teaspoon

Turmeric powder-1 teaspoon

Chilli powder 1 teaspoon

garlic cloves 4 finely chopped

yogurt -1 cup

Harissa sauce- 1 tablespoon  ( If you don’t have Harissa sauce at home, you can grind 3-4 red chillies with 4 garlic cloves ,add some water and use that paste)

Tomato paste – concentrated 1 tablespoon

Oil for cooking -2  tablespoons

Coriander for garnishing

Method :

Finely chop garlic and green chili 

Marinate the chicken with salt, pepper, chilli powder,turmeric,yogurt and chopped chili and garlic .Refrigerate for an hour at least.

I kept for 3 hours.

Now heat oil in pan at medium flame,  add the marinated chicken and start frying till chicken looks cooked.

Now add the tomato paste and cook on low flame,

Also add harissa sauce . Cover and cook for another 5 minutes.

Now add the chopped coriander and cook for 5 mins.The curry already looks red by now.

Your fiery chicken is ready , Enjoy it with steamed rice or naan.