How to make chicken manchurian gravy restaurant style at home

By:
Vidya

Chicken manchurian gravy is a popular Indo-Chinese dish. Minced chicken gets mixed with ginger-garlic paste, cornflour, and other ingredients. This mixture is then shaped into small balls and fried. Gravy is made with soy sauce, chili sauce, green capsicum, and other ingredients.

This dish has a savory, tangy, and spicy taste. You will find this mouthwatering dish available in all Indo-Chinese restaurants. Chicken manchurian comes in two versions: dry and gravy. You can serve chicken manchurian gravy with fried rice or hakka noodles.

You should definitely try this recipe at home if you love Indo-Chinese dishes.

 

photo of ready restaurant style chicken manchurian gravy served in a black plate on a table, by homemakerjob.com
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Chicken manchurian gravy recipe restaurant style

Vidya
Chicken manchurian is one of the most delicious and popular Indo-Chinese dishes. Fried minced chicken balls are cooked in lip-smacking manchurian gravy. You will find this recipe on the menu cards of most of the restaurants serving Indo-Chinese dishes.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indo-Chinese
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

For the manchurian

  • 250 gm chicken, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp black pepper powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 egg white
  • 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp soy sauce

For the manchurian sauce

  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp red chili sauce
  • ¼ tsp black pepper powder
  • 1 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar

Other ingredients

  • ¼ cup capsicum, chopped
  • ¼ cup onions, chopped
  • 1 tsp ginger, chopped
  • 1 tbsp garlic, chopped
  • 1 green chili, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp green onion, chopped

Instructions
 

  • Take 250 gm minced chicken in a mixing bowl. Add ginger-garlic paste, black pepper powder, egg white, and all-purpose flour. Then add the cornflour, green onions, soy sauce, and salt. Mix everything well together.
  • After mixing well, make small balls of the mixture.
  • Heat oil in a kadai on a medium-high flame. Gently drop the minced chicken balls into the kadai. Fry for 7-8 min or until they turn golden brown in color.
  • In a bowl, add 2 tbsp soy sauce, 1 tbsp red chili sauce, and ¼ tsp black pepper powder. Then add 1 tbsp brown sugar, ¼ tsp salt, and 1 tbsp cornflour. Add ½ cup water and whisk well to make the sauce.
  • In a kadai or pan, heat 2 tbsp oil on a medium flame. Add 1 tbsp chopped garlic and 1 tsp chopped ginger, and sauté for a minute.
  • Add ¼ cup chopped onions, 1 tbsp green chili, and ¼ cup chopped capsicum, mix well. Sauté for 2 min.
  • Add the prepared manchurian sauce and combine well. Stir well for 2 min.
  • Now add the fried manchurian balls to the sauce and mix well. Keep stirring and cooking till you get the desired consistency of the sauce.
  • Add 1 tbsp chopped green onion and mix well.
  • Serve hot chicken manchurian gravy with fried rice, hakka noodles, or steamed rice.

Notes

  • You can use chicken stock instead of water.
  • Don’t cook the manchurian sauce for too long. The sauce will continue to thicken as long as you cook.
  • Adjust the spice level as desired.

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