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Chicken Paniyaram

A crispy and spicy South Indian snack made with chicken and dosa batter.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: South Indian
Keyword: chicken
Servings: 4 people
Author: Jinoo JK
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 tsp Oil
  • 1 Green Chilli - chopped
  • 1 sprig Curry Leaves - chopped
  • 1 Onion - finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp Ginger-Garlic Paste
  • 1 Tomato - chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/8 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Chilli Powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander Powder
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 200 gms Boneless Chicken - finely chopped
  • 1.5 tsp Chicken Masala
  • 1 cup Water
  • Juice of 1/2 Lemon
  • 5 ladles slightly sour Dosa Batter
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 Onion - finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Coriander Leaves - chopped

Instructions

  • Heat oil; sauté green chilli, curry leaves, and onion until soft.
  • Add ginger-garlic paste; cook until raw smell disappears.
  • Add tomato and salt; cook until mushy.
  • Add turmeric, chilli, and coriander powders; mix well.
  • Add water and chicken; cook until color changes.
  • Add salt and chicken masala; cook on high for a minute.
  • Add water; cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Open lid; cook until dry; add lemon juice.
  • Cool mixture; mix with dosa batter, eggs, onion, and coriander leaves.
  • Heat paniyaram pan; add oil; fill with batter.
  • Cover and cook for 5 minutes; flip and cook until crispy.
  • Serve hot with chutney.