Chicken Shorba Recipe

Chicken Shorba is a flavorful and comforting Indian soup that is perfect for warming up on a chilly day. This traditional dish is made with tender chicken, aromatic spices, and hearty vegetables, creating a rich and nourishing broth.

Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients:

• 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1-inch piece of ginger, grated
• 1 tomato, chopped
• 1 carrot, diced
• 1 potato, diced
• 1/2 cup green peas
• 1 tsp cumin seeds
• 1 tsp coriander powder
• 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
• 1/2 tsp red chili powder
• 1/2 tsp garam masala
• Salt to taste
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 2 tbsp oil
• Fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

Instructions: How to Cook Chicken Shorba

1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant.
2. Add onions, garlic, and ginger. Cook until onions are translucent.
3. Add chicken pieces and cook until they are no longer pink.
4. Stir in coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Cook for a few minutes.
5. Add tomatoes and cook until they soften.
6. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
7. Add carrots, potatoes, and green peas. Simmer for another 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
8. Stir in garam masala and adjust seasoning if needed.
9. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro leaves.

Enjoy this delicious Chicken Shorba with some warm naan or steamed rice for a satisfying meal!