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chicken malai keema
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Malai chicken keema

Malai chicken keema is a quick and easy recipe, especially when you have to whip up dinner quickly. You only need a few ingredients to make this yet it is packed with flavors.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: Pakistani
Keyword: Chicken Malai Keema
Servings: 4
Calories: 356kcal
Author: Saba Ahmad

Ingredients

  • 1.2 lbs minced chicken or 500 grams
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp white or black pepper
  • 1 tsp red chili flakes
  • 1 tbsp dry roasted cumin coriander powder
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream

Garnish

  • Green chilies
  • Ginger slices

Instructions

  • In a karahi/wok heat oil and butter.
  • Add ginger and garlic paste and cook for 1 minute while stirring constantly over high heat. Add in minced chicken and break it down as much as you can with the help of a wooden spoon.
  • Once it starts changing color, add salt, white pepper, red chili flakes, and dry roasted cumin coriander. Mix it well and cook for 6-7 minutes over high heat.
  • Now add yogurt and cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Add heavy cream, mix, and turn off the stove.
  • Garnish with sliced ginger and green chilies.
  • Enjoy right away.

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Nutrition

Calories: 356kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 28g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 136mg | Sodium: 222mg | Potassium: 791mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 369IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 67mg | Iron: 1mg