Herb-Buttered Chicken Delight recipe

Herb-Buttered Chicken Delight

by Leena Kohli (@leenakohli)
5.0
From 2 ratings
Prep Time
30min
Cook Time
30min
Total Time
1hr

Herb-Buttered Chicken Delight, a mouthwatering dish is the perfect choice for anyone looking to add some excitement to their appetizer or side dish spread. 

The chicken drumsticks are cooked to perfection with a creamy, herby sauce that's delicious. The yummy gravy adds an extra layer of flavour. 

Whether you're at a party...

Ingredients

4 Servings

For Marination

  • 8
    Chicken Drumsticks
  • 1tsp
    Salt
  • 1/2tbsp
    Black Pepper Powder
  • 2tbsp
    Oil

For Cooking

  • 30g
    Unsalted Butter
  • 2tbsp
    Oil
  • 1
    Onion (Sliced)
  • 1tbsp
    Garlic (chopped)
  • 1cup
    Milk
  • 1tbsp
    Oregano
  • 1tsp
    Parsley
  • 1/2tsp
    Nutmeg powder
  • 1/2tbsp
    Salt (as per taste)
  • 1tbsp
    Black Pepper Powder
  • 2tbsp
    Lemon Juice

How to make Herb-Buttered Chicken Delight

  1. Wash the chicken drumsticks, pat them dry, and create slits.

    Step 1.1: Wash the chicken drumsticks, pat them dry, and create slits
  2. Mix chicken drumsticks with salt, black pepper powder, and oil in a bowl. Let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.

    Step 1.1: Mix chicken drumsticks with salt, black pepper powder, and oil in a bowl
    Step 1.2: Mix chicken drumsticks with salt, black pepper powder, and oil in a bowl
  3. Combine milk with oregano, parsley, nutmeg powder, salt and black pepper powder. Set the mixture aside.

    Step 1.1: Combine milk with oregano, parsley, nutmeg powder, salt and black pepper powder
  4. Heat butter and oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

    Step 1.1: Heat butter and oil in a skillet over medium-high heat
  5. Add marinated chicken to the pan. Sear them until they are browned from all sides. Transfer them to a plate and set them aside.

    Step 1.1: Add marinated chicken to the pan
    Step 1.2: Add marinated chicken to the pan
  6. In the same pan, add the sliced onions and cook until they become translucent. Then add the chopped garlic to the pan and saute until fragrant.

    Step 1.1: In the same pan, add the sliced onions and cook until they become translucent
    Step 1.2: In the same pan, add the sliced onions and cook until they become translucent
  7. Pour in the milk mixture, bringing it to a boil.

    Step 1.1: Pour in the milk mixture, bringing it to a boil
  8. Return the seared chicken to the pan, and mix well.

    Step 1.1: Return the seared chicken to the pan, and mix well
    Step 1.2: Return the seared chicken to the pan, and mix well
  9. Cover the skillet and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, ensuring the chicken is fully cooked, and the gravy thicken to coat the chicken.

  10. Add lemon juice and mix well. Adjust seasoning according to taste.

  11. Garnish the chicken with fresh parsley or coriander before serving it hot.

    Step 1.1: Garnish the chicken with fresh parsley or coriander before serving it hot

Tips & Tricks

  1. Adjust seasonings and lemon juice according to taste.

Reviews

5.0
From 2 ratings
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Leena Kohli

(@leenakohli)

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