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Chicken kabab wali Dal | Chicken Kofta Dal
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Chicken kabab wali Dal | Chicken Kofta Dal

This Chicken kabab wali Dal | Chicken Kofta Dal is prepared using minced chicken koftas cooked in spicy urad dal curry. It's such a unique combination of chicken and urad dal.
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Keyword chicken kofta dal, Chicken kofta wali dal, Dal kababi
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Soaking time 4 hours
Servings 4
Author Lata Lala

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Urad dal/ Skinless Split Black Gram soaked for 4 hours

To marinate the chicken

  • 200 grams Chicken mince
  • 1/2 teaspoon curd
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tbsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp Chicken masala

Other ingredients

  • 2 tsp Oil
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin
  • 2 Onions finely chopped
  • 2 Tomatoes chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tsp Red chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala powder
  • 4 Garlic flakes
  • 1 Green chili
  • 1/2 inch Ginger
  • Handful Fresh coriander leaves
  • 2 cups Water
  • 4 Lemon wedges

Instructions

  • To begin with soak Urad dal for 4 hours atleast. Cover and keep aside.
  • Meanwhile clean and wash chicken mince. Place this in colander so that remaining water drains out completely.
  • Now marinate the chicken for 30 minutes with above mentioned masalas along with curd.
  • Make small round shape kababs. Keep it aside for later use
  • In a thick bottom pan heat oil. Add cumin/jeera. Once it crackle, add  chopped onions.
  • Saute it for few minutes, put salt, red chili powder, coriander powder and turmeric.
  • Once the masalas are sauted, add minced ginger & garlic. Saute and add chopped tomatoes. Saute till the masala is browned.
  • Cook it well on low flame so that everything comes together and tomatoes have softened.
  • Add water, coriander leaves and garam masala. After that, add soaked dal.
  • Boil it after a while, add chicken mince kababs and cover and cook till both dal and chicken is completely cooked.
  • Add more water if the curry is too thick.
  • Serve hot with lemon wedges. Pair it with chapati, Beetroot and pomegranate raita.