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    Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe

    Last Updated On: Apr 8, 2025 by Aarthi

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    Simple Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe with step by step pictures. This is made with Chicken, onion, tomatoes and Garam masala and finished with some butter.

    Simple Andhra Chicken Curry

    I already have a andhra style chicken curry recipe which i call my chicken iguru. This is another version, a much simpler version of it. This is a no coconut version, it has a good amount of butter for flavouring and it really works well. Give this dish a try and let me know how it turns out for you..

     

    Ingredients for Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe

    • Chicken - 500 gram with bone
    • Oil - 1 tbsp
    • Fennel Seeds / Saunf / Sombu - 2 tsp
    • Cinnamon / Pattai - 4 cm piece
    • Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam - 1 tsp
    • Cardamom / Yelakai - 4
    • Cloves / Krambu - 4
    • Bay Leaf - 1
    • Onions - 1 large finely chopped
    • Ginger Garlic Paste - 2 tbsp
    • Green Chillies - 2 slit
    • Curry leaves - 2 sprigs
    • Chilli Powder - 1 tbsp
    • Coriander Powder / Malli Podi - 2 tbsp
    • Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi - 1 tsp
    • Cumin Powder / Jeeraka Podi - 1 tsp
    • Garam Masala Powder - 1 tbsp
    • Salt to taste
    • Butter - 2 tbsp
    • Coriander leaves - 3 tablespoon finely chopped

    How to make Simple Andhra Chicken Curry

    1. Take chicken in a bowl, add in all the spice powders, salt, and ginger garlic paste. Mix well. Leave it to marinate for 30 mins.
    2. Heat oil in a pot. Add in all whole spices and let them sizzle. Now add in onions, green chillies and curry leaves. Saute till the onions turn golden.
    3. Once it turns golden, add in the marinated chicken and toss well in the onion mix.
    4. Once the chicken is well seared add a splash of water, bring it to boil, cover the pot and simmer for 30 to 35 mins.
    5. Now the chicken should be cooked, open the lid, add in garam masala powder and butter. Mix well.
    6. Add in coriander leaves and mix.
    7. Serve.
     

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    Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe

    Simple Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe with step by step pictures. This is made with Chicken, onion, tomatoes and Garam masala and finished with some butter.
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Cook Time 50 minutes mins
    marinating time 30 minutes mins
    Total Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
    Course Main Course
    Cuisine Andhra, Indian
    Servings 4 servings
    Calories 223 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 500 gram with bone Chicken
    • 1 tablespoon Oil
    • 2 teaspoon Fennel Seeds / Saunf / Sombu
    • 4 cm piece Cinnamon / Pattai
    • 1 teaspoon Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
    • 4 Cardamom / Yelakai
    • 4 Cloves / Krambu
    • 1 Bay Leaf
    • 1 large finely chopped Onions
    • 2 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
    • 2 slit Green Chillies
    • 2 sprigs Curry leaves
    • 1 tablespoon Chilli Powder
    • 2 tablespoon Coriander Powder / Malli Podi
    • 1 teaspoon Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi
    • 1 teaspoon Cumin Powder / Jeeraka Podi
    • 1 tablespoon Garam Masala Powder
    • Salt to taste
    • 2 tablespoon Butter
    • 3 tablespoon finely chopped Coriander leaves

    Instructions
     

    • Take chicken in a bowl, add in all the spice powders, salt, and ginger garlic paste. Mix well. Leave it to marinate for 30 mins.
    • Heat oil in a pot. Add in all whole spices and let them sizzle. Now add in onions, green chillies and curry leaves. Saute till the onions turn golden.
    • Once it turns golden, add in the marinated chicken and toss well in the onion mix. Once the chicken is well seared add a splash of water, bring it to boil, cover the pot and simmer for 30 to 35 mins.
    • Now the chicken should be cooked, open the lid, add in garam masala powder and butter. Mix well.
    • Add in coriander leaves and mix.
    • Serve.

    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts
    Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe
    Serving Size
     
    1 servings
    Amount per Serving
    Calories
    223
    % Daily Value*
    Fat
     
    19
    g
    29
    %
    Saturated Fat
     
    6
    g
    38
    %
    Trans Fat
     
    0.3
    g
    Polyunsaturated Fat
     
    3
    g
    Monounsaturated Fat
     
    8
    g
    Cholesterol
     
    60
    mg
    20
    %
    Sodium
     
    123
    mg
    5
    %
    Potassium
     
    163
    mg
    5
    %
    Carbohydrates
     
    1
    g
    0
    %
    Fiber
     
    1
    g
    4
    %
    Sugar
     
    0.2
    g
    0
    %
    Protein
     
    12
    g
    24
    %
    Vitamin A
     
    860
    IU
    17
    %
    Vitamin C
     
    1
    mg
    1
    %
    Calcium
     
    20
    mg
    2
    %
    Iron
     
    1
    mg
    6
    %
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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    Andhra Chicken Curry Recipe step by step pictures 

     
    Take all your ingredients
    Add spice powders to the chicken
    add in salt
    ginger garlic paste
    mix well and leave it to marinate for 30 mins
    Heat oil in a pan
    add in whole spices
    saute for 30 sec
    add in onions
    add in curry leaves and green chillies
    saute saute saute
    cook till it is golden
    add in marinated chicken
    toss well in the masala
    add just a splash of water
    mix well
    bring it to boil

     

    cover and simmer
    now the chicken is done and gravy is thick
    add in garam masala powder
    some butter
    and some coriander leaves
    serve
     
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    1. Anonymous

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      Thanks for the recipe..... It was yumm... I tried it...

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    2. Ash

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      Hi Aarthi, I'm a big fan of ur recipes, so far whatever recipes I've tried of urs has been a huge hit! Thanks a lot for that, I wanted to try this recipe now but just found out that I don't have butter, can I add ghee instead of it or is butter an impt ingredient that should not be omitted? Thanks again, keep posting! Ur amazing!

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        You can add ghee or just skip that.

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    3. Radhika

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      WHAT is Manjal podi

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