Murgh Ke Paarche: Luxurious Mughlai Chicken Snack Recipe

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About Murgh Ke Paarche: Luxurious Mughlai Chicken Snack Recipe

Experience the decadent flavors of Murgh Ke Paarche, a regal Mughlai chicken snack. Succulent chicken pieces are double-marinated for intense flavor, then slow-cooked in desi ghee until golden and tender. This recipe features a unique blend of aromatic spices and creamy richness, perfect for special occasions or a truly indulgent treat.
The secret lies in the meticulous double marination process, ensuring each bite bursts with flavor. Served hot with homemade beetroot and mint chutneys, this dish offers a symphony of textures and tastes that will transport you to the heart of Mughal culinary artistry.
Prepare to be amazed by the melt-in-your-mouth texture and the captivating aroma of this unforgettable chicken snack. It’s a dish fit for royalty, yet surprisingly accessible to home cooks.
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Recipe Time & More

Prep1 hour
Cook1 hour
Total2 hours
Calories99 kcal
Serves2
Served AsSnacks

Ingredients
 

Chicken & Initial Marinade

Spice Mix (Prepare Ahead)

Second Marinade & Cooking

Beetroot Chutney

Mint Chutney

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Instructions
 

Prepare the Spice Mix

  • Dry roast all spice mix ingredients (saffron, cashews, chana dal, garam masala, black salt, chili flakes, dried mint, kasuri methi, dried coriander, ajwain, garlic powder, and black pepper) in a pan over low heat until fragrant. Crush coarsely and store in an airtight container.

Make the Beetroot Chutney

  • Combine cooked beetroot, ginger, chaat masala, chili powder, pineapple, vinegar, and salt in a food processor. Blend until smooth. Adjust seasoning as needed.

Make the Mint Chutney

  • Combine fresh mint, coriander, green chilies, lemon juice, and salt in a food processor. Blend to a smooth chutney. Adjust seasoning.

Marinate the Chicken (First Marinade)

  • Marinate chicken supreme with ginger-garlic paste, lemon juice, and salt for at least 20 minutes.

Marinate the Chicken (Second Marinade)

  • Add the prepared spice mix and hung yogurt to the marinated chicken. Mix well and let it marinate for another 30 minutes.

Cook the Chicken

  • Heat desi ghee in a pan. Add the marinated chicken and cook over medium heat until golden brown and cooked through, stirring occasionally. Towards the end, stir in the amaranth seeds.

Finishing Touches

  • Stir in the fresh cream, ensuring the chicken is evenly coated.

Serve

  • Serve the Murgh Ke Paarche hot, garnished with fresh dill, and accompanied by the beetroot and mint chutneys.

Recipe Notes

Expert Tips for Perfect Murgh Ke Paarche

  • For an extra layer of flavor, use high-quality desi ghee.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the chicken; cook in batches for even browning.
  • Adjust the amount of chili flakes and chili powder to your preferred spice level.
  • Prepare the spice mix and chutneys ahead of time to save time on the day of cooking.
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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 99kcalCarbohydrates: 9gProtein: 1gFat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4.2gSodium: 5330mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

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