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Chicken Koliwada
🇮🇳 Indian

Chicken Koliwada

🇮🇳 Indian

The chicken sibling of the Koliwada classic — yogurt-chili marinated pieces fried into a blistered, tangy, scarlet crust. Order it once and every other starter is a compromise.

Prep 25 min Cook 15 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Chicken400 g, boneless pieces
  • Yogurt1/2 cup
  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Kashmiri Chili Powder2 tsp
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Lemon1, juiced
  • Gram Flour2 tbsp
  • Peanut Oilfor deep frying

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix chicken with yogurt, ginger garlic paste, chili powder, lemon and salt.

  2. 2

    Marinate 30 minutes minimum.

  3. 3

    Add gram flour to make a thick clinging coating.

  4. 4

    Deep fry on medium-high till crisp outside, juicy inside.

  5. 5

    Rest a minute, then hit with lemon and serve.

Chef's tip

An overnight marinade turns good Koliwada into the kind people ask the chef about.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Chicken Koliwada Recipe | Spicy Chicken Pakoda | चिकन कोलिवाड़ा | Chef Sanjyot Keer · on YouTube