Get The Pahadi Taste At Home With These 5 Delicious Pahadi Chicken Recipes

As soon as one mentions ‘pahad,’ our minds instantly think of a lush green place surrounded by beautiful snow-peaked mountains and a valley flowing with cold freshwater! This scenery is something that we can never get out of our minds. And as much as we love travelling to such a scenic place, one should also not miss out on the delicacies these places offer! Often spicy, hot and lip-smacking, there is something about pahadi food that attracts us towards it. These recipes generally come from Himachali, Garhwali and Kumaoni food cultures. Although, each region’s eating habits differ from one another, their essence remains the same. Every dish in pahadi cuisine is basic, wholesome, and made up of readily available ingredients. So, if you also want to get that pahadi taste at your home, here we bring you some recipes, but this time with a twist! We have curated a list of pahadi chicken recipes that you should at least try once in your life. Find the recipes below!

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5 Pahadi Chicken Recipes You Must Try

1. Pahadi Murgh

Tender chicken is cooked in milk and yoghurt and seasoned with various spices such as coriander, ginger, garlic, cardamom, cinnamon, fennel, and others. Although, you will need to gather numerous spices, the remaining cooking process is simple.

2. Pahadi Chicken Fry

This snack is high in proteins and all things delicious! Mint, coriander leaves, garlic, and ginger paste are stir-fried with chicken pieces. The snack is spiced up with green chillies and garam spices.

3. Pahadi Chicken Kebab

Who doesn’t enjoy a delicious kebab? The Pahadi kebabs are soft, moist, bite-sized chicken chunks that have been lightly roasted to give them the tandoori flavour we all enjoy. Once you make them, pair them with chutney and onion rings!

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4. Himachali Chicken Tawa Fry

Curd, cream, and freshly ground garam masala are used to marinate the chicken pieces in this recipe. Then it is topped with fiery red chilli and coriander tempering. This dish is a must-have for any dinner party menu!

5. Chicken Masala

This dish is a flavourful and simple chicken recipe suitable for a dinner party with friends or a family get-together. It’s the most basic chicken recipe you’ll ever make at home. Once you make it, pair it with any naan or rice!

So, what are you waiting for? Try out these delicious chicken recipes, and let us know which one was your favourite!