Jul 14 2026
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Chicken 65 / Chili / Manchurian Recipe

Time1h
Serves4

Deep-fried crispy chicken florets 65 styles (tossed with house spices and yogurt sauce), chili (onions, tomatoes, and spicy chili sauce), or Manchurian sauce.

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Ingredients

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Chicken 65

Method

Chicken 65 Preparation

  1. 1

    Marinate the Chicken

    In a mixing bowl, combine boneless chicken, ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, yogurt, and salt. Mix well and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Coat the Chicken

    After marination, add cornstarch to the chicken mixture and coat the chicken pieces evenly.

  3. 3

    Fry the Chicken

    Heat oil in a deep frying pan over medium heat. Fry the coated chicken pieces in batches until golden brown and crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels.

Chili Sauce Preparation

  1. 4

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a pan, heat a little oil. Add sliced onions and sauté until translucent. Then add minced garlic, green chilies, and sauté for an additional minute.

  2. 5

    Add Tomatoes and Peppers

    Add chopped tomatoes and sliced green bell peppers to the pan. Cook until the vegetables are tender.

  3. 6

    Prepare Sauce

    Add soy sauce, chili sauce, and salt to the pan. Stir well and cook for another 2-3 minutes.

  4. 7

    Combine with Chicken

    Add the fried chicken to the chili sauce mixture and toss well to coat. Garnish with spring onions before serving.

Manchurian Sauce Preparation

  1. 8

    Prepare the Sauce Base

    In a pan, heat oil and sauté minced garlic and ginger until fragrant.

  2. 9

    Add Sauces

    Add soy sauce, tomato ketchup, chili sauce, and salt to the pan. Mix well.

  3. 10

    Thicken the Sauce

    In a small bowl, mix cornstarch with water to form a slurry. Add this to the sauce and stir continuously until the sauce thickens.

  4. 11

    Combine with Chicken

    Add the fried chicken pieces to the thickened Manchurian sauce and toss gently to coat the chicken evenly.

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