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Chicken Afghan

Chicken Afghan

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Chicken Afghan is a rich and creamy North Indian–style chicken dish known for its mild spices, smoky aroma, and luscious texture. This popular Chicken Afghan recipe is inspired by Mughlai cooking and is often prepared with yogurt, cream, cashews, and fragrant spices that create a delicious Afghani chicken gravy. Many food lovers search for an Afghani chicken recipe to recreate the smooth, restaurant-style flavor at home. The dish is especially famous as Chicken Afghani or Afghani chicken curry, often enjoyed with naan, tandoori roti, or jeera rice. If you love mildly spiced yet indulgent dishes, this restaurant style Chicken Afghan will quickly become a favorite. Perfect for special dinners or weekend meals, this creamy chicken recipe delivers authentic flavor in every bite.

Chicken Afghan Recipe
Creamy Afghani Chicken
Mild Grilled Chicken
Authentic Afghani Tikka
White Chicken Gravy
Best Afghani Chicken
Rich Nutty Chicken
Prep Time25 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

1kg Chicken, bone-in pieces
1 cup Thick Yogurt
1/2 cup Fresh Cream
1/4 cup Cashew paste
1 tbsp Ginger-Garlic paste
1 tsp White pepper powder
1/2 tsp Cardamom powder
3 tbsp Ghee
Salt to taste
1 tsp Kasuri Methi
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using thick yogurt is mandatory for achieving the most stable marinade coating.
  • Ensuring the cashew paste is smooth provides the absolute secret to provider a seamless texture.
  • The addition of white pepper instead of black provide the essential clean aesthetic.
  • Always use ghee for Afghan cooking to ensure the signature nutty flavor.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 serving)

Calories

410 kcal

Protein

30g

Fat

28g

Carbs

12g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.