10 Most Popular Indian Chicken Dishes

Zee Media Bureau
Jun 07, 2023

Butter Chicken

Probably the best known of all Indian dishes, butter chicken, also known as murgh makhani, is a staple dish at most Indian restaurants.

Chicken Tikka

The meat is roasted over charcoal in a tandoor, the traditional cylindrical clay oven.

Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori chicken or tandoori murgh is one of the most popular dishes and comes from the Persian word tannur, meaning fire.

Chicken 65

Chicken 65 is a classic poultry dish with origins in Chennai, India.

Chicken Varuval

Varuval is a traditional Indian dish originating from Chettinad.

Murgh Malai

Murgh malai is a type of Indian curry made with marinated bone-in chicken cuts and a creamy curry sauce.

Murgh Musallam

Murgh musallam is a traditional Indian chicken dish originating from the Mughal era.

Murgh Rezala

Murgh rezala is a traditional Indian curry originating from East India, and it’s especially popular in Bengal.

Cafreal

Cafreal is an Indian chicken dish originating from Goa.

Muradabadi biryani

Muradabadi biryani is a traditional Indian biryani variety named after the city of Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh.

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