White Chicken Korma – 50-Minute Recipe
A fragrant Bangladeshi white chicken korma that blends tender chicken with a creamy yogurt‑based sauce, aromatic whole spices, and crunchy sliced almonds. The dish balances subtle heat from green chilies with the mellow sweetness of cinnamon and cardamom, making it a comforting centerpiece for any dinner.
Recipe by Cooking Studio by Umme· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- 2 1/5 lb chicken
- 1 tbsp ginger
- 1 tbsp garlic
- 4 tbsp yogurt
- 2 tbsp flour
- white pepper, to taste
- salt, to taste
- half cup cashew nuts
- half cup milk
- 1/4 cup oil
- 2 tbsp ghee
- 2 pieces cinnamon sticks
- 2 pieces cardamom pods
- 1 piece bay leaf
- 1 piece black cardamom
- 1 piece mace
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 7/8 piece green chili
- half cup cream
- sliced almonds
- whole green chilies
- whole red chili
- whole spices (cinnamon sticks, bay leaves, cardamom pods, cloves, dried red chilies)
- cloves
- whole cashews
- carrot pieces
Instructions
- 1White Chicken Korma: Mix chicken pieces with ginger‑garlic paste, yogurt, flour, and a pinch of white pepper and salt to create a thick white marination.
- 2White Chicken Korma: Soak cashews in milk for a few minutes until they soften.
- 3White Chicken Korma: Heat oil and ghee in a pan over medium heat.
- 4White Chicken Korma: Add whole spices—cinnamon sticks, bay leaf, cardamom pods, cloves, and dried red chilies—to the hot oil and sauté until fragrant.
- 5White Chicken Korma: Add sliced onions to the pan and sauté until translucent.
- 6White Chicken Korma: Pour the marinated chicken into the pan, stirring to coat the pieces with the onion and spice mixture.
- 7White Chicken Korma: Add green chilies and a pinch of black pepper, then stir well.
- 8White Chicken Korma: Pour water into the pot to cover the chicken, bring to a simmer, and cover with a lid to cook until the chicken is tender.
- 9White Chicken Korma: Stir in the soaked cashews, cream, and any remaining yogurt or dairy product, allowing the sauce to thicken and become creamy.
- 10White Chicken Korma: Add sliced almonds on top for garnish and a final stir.
- 11White Chicken Korma: Serve hot, optionally with rice or naan.
- 12White Chicken Korma: Enjoy the fragrant, creamy, and mildly spiced chicken korma.
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Marinate First
Mix the chicken with ginger‑garlic paste, yogurt, flour, white pepper and salt before cooking.
Soak Cashews
Soak the cashew nuts in milk for a few minutes until they soften, then add to the sauce.
Simmer Covered
Cover the pot and simmer until the chicken is tender before finishing the sauce.
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50 min estimated total time for 4 servings.
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- How long does it take to make White Chicken Korma?
- About 50 minutes in total: 20 minutes of prep and 30 minutes of cooking.
- How many servings does this White Chicken Korma recipe make?
- This recipe makes 4 servings as written; ingredient quantities on this page can be scaled.
- Where does this White Chicken Korma recipe come from?
- It was shared by Cooking Studio by Umme on youtube.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.