Pudina Kofte Olive Ke Saath

Main Ingredients	Chicken mince, Fresh mint leaves
Cuisine	Fusion
Course	Main Course Chicken
Prep Time	11-15 minutes
Cook time	16-20 minutes
Serve	4
Taste	Spicy
Level of Cooking	Moderate
Others	Non Veg

Ingredients list for Pudina Kofte Olive Ke Saath

• 400 grams Chicken mince
• 1 teaspoon Fresh mint leaves
• few Pitted Green Olives
• 2 tablespoons Oil
• 1 inch piece Cinnamon
• 1/2 Star anise
• 7-8 Black peppercorns
• 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds
• 1 medium Onion chopped
• to taste Salt
• 1 tablespoon Garlic chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
• 1 tablespoon Coriander powder
• 2 teaspoons Cumin powder
• 1 teaspoon Green chilli paste
• 2 tablespoons Cashewnut paste
• 1/4 cup Yogurt
• 1 teaspoon Coriander paste
• 1 tablespoon Spinach leaf paste blanched
• 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder
• 2 tablespoons Fresh cream

Method

1. Heat oil in a non stick pan, add cinnamon, star anise, black peppercorns and cumin seeds and saute till fragrant. Add onion and saute. Place chicken mince in a bowl, add salt and mix well.
2. Add garlic to the pan and continue to saute. Add a little water to prevent scorching.Dampen your hands, spread small portions of chicken mince in your palm, place an olive in the center, gather the edges and shape into a round kofte.
3. When onion browns, add turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, green chilli paste and ¼ cup water and mix well. Add cashewnut paste and mix.
4. Add yogurt and ½ cup water and mix well. Add mint leaf paste and mix. Now add the kofte and cover the pan. Reduce heat and cook for 5 minutes.
5. Add coriander leaf paste, spinach paste, salt and garam masala powder and mix well. Add cream and mix. Cover the pan and cook till the kofte are well cooked. Transfer into a serving dish and serve hot.

Nutrition Info

Calories	1043
Carbohydrates	103.8
Protein	13.9
Fat	62.2