Chicken Keema Puff/ Minced chicken Turnovers



Crispy puff pastry layers with the spicy packed aromatic chicken inside. This puff recipe can be served for snack or for dinner and requires a stuffing of minced meat. The same recipe can be prepared with sweet stuffing.



Recipe:

- Chicken Keema/ Minced Chicken Stuffing:-

  • Prep time - 10 mins
  • Cooking time - 30 mins
  • Serves - 3
Ingredients:
  • Onion - 1, finely chopped
  • Green Chillies - 1 or 2 , finely chopped crosswise
  • Ground chicken - 250 grams
  • Ground Red chilli - 1 and half teaspoon
  • Ground Coriander seeds - 1 1/2 teaspoon
  • Plain Yogurt - 1 tablespoon
  • Garam Masala - 1 1/2 tsp
  • Cilantro to garnish
  • Ginger garlic paste - 2 tsp
  • Oil - 2 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
Method:
  • Marinate the ground chicken with plain yogurt, spices and enough salt.
  • In a medium skillet heat the oil. Add the onions, green chillies. Saute well.










  • Add the ginger garlic paste, garam masala. Cook it over low and medium heat until the raw smell vanishes.
  • Once it's done, add the marinated chicken in and mix it all well.
  • Cook it covered by adding 1/4 cup of water over the medium high heat till the chicken is well cooked.
  • Open the pan and add the cilantro. Mix well.
  • Allow the mixture to cool completely.
- Stuffing into the puff pastry sheets:-

  • Keep the pastry sheets in room temperature as per instructions.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 deg Fahrenheit.
  • Cut the pastry sheets in desired shape and fill it with the stuffing.
  • Seal the edges and egg wash it.
  • Put it in the oven and bake for 20 mins or a little more till the puffs turn golden brown.
  • Serve hot.












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