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chicken sukka recipe

chicken sukka recipe mangalorean style

Asiya
A dry chicken curry made using onion coconut paste in mangalorean style.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course chicken
Cuisine South Indian
Servings 3 people
Calories 485 kcal

Ingredients
  

To make chicken sukka masala paste:

  • 3 tbsp desiccated coconut powder
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 onion finely sliced

To make chicken sukka:

  • 500 gms chicken (cleaned and washed well with lemon juice)
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • salt to taste
  • 4-5 curry leaves
  • 2 green chillies slit vertically and chopped
  • ½ tablespoon ginger garlic paste
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon red chilli powder
  • 2 tomatoes finely chopped
  • ¼ tsp roasted coriander powder/dhaniya powder
  • ¼ tsp pepper powder/kali mirch powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garam masala powder
  • ¼ tsp jeera powder/roasted cumin seeds powder
  • 1 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves

Instructions
 

Making of chicken sukka masala paste:

  • Take a pan, dry roast 1 cup of desiccated coconut powder on low flame until the coconut turns very slight brown in color.
  • Take the roasted coconut out on a plate.
  • In a pan, add 1 tablespoon oil, add sliced onions and roast the onions for few minutes until the color of onions slightly changes.
  • Switch off the flame and allow the ingredients to cool down.
  • Take a blender, add the roasted onions and desiccated coconut into a blender, make a paste of them by adding little water.
  • Make a smooth fine paste and rest aside for later use.

Making of chicken sukka:

  • In a wok, add 2 tablespoon oil and heat it.
  • Add chopped onion into it, add 4-5 curry leaves, slit green chillies, add salt as per taste and saute until onions turn slight golden color.
  • Add ginger garlic paste and saute until raw smell disappears.
  • Add chicken pieces, roast the chicken for few minutes by stirring until the color of chicken changes.
  • Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, salt if required, mix, allow the chicken and masala to be cooked well.
  • Add 2 chopped tomatoes, mix and cook them until soft.
  • Add the roasted coconut and onion paste into the chicken, mix and cook the masala until oil starts leaving the sides.
  • Add dry spices such as dhaniya powder, pepper powder, garam masala powder, jeera powder, mix well.
  • Cook the chicken and masala on low flame by covering the lid and cook until the chicken gets soft and tender.
  • lastly, add freshly chopped coriander leaves, mix and cook well.
  • Switch off the flame and serve hot with steamed rice and chapathi.

Notes

  1. If one wants to make this curry in a more gravy form, then adding ½ to 1 cup of water gives a delicious gravy to the curry while cooking and also helps in serving many more...

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
chicken sukka recipe mangalorean style
Amount Per Serving
Calories 485 Calories from Fat 351
% Daily Value*
Fat 39g60%
Saturated Fat 8g50%
Trans Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 9g
Monounsaturated Fat 19g
Cholesterol 125mg42%
Sodium 118mg5%
Potassium 319mg9%
Carbohydrates 1g0%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 1g1%
Protein 31g62%
Vitamin A 284IU6%
Vitamin C 29mg35%
Calcium 24mg2%
Iron 2mg11%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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