Instant Pot Kheema Pav

20g protein · 25 min · 223 kcal

Instant Pot Kheema Pav

A popular street food in India, Kheema Pav is a tantalizing curry dish made with minced chicken or lamb cooked with onion, tomatoes, ginger, garlic and earthy spices!

25 min4 servings223 kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon garlic (grated)
  • 1 tablespoon ginger (grated)
  • 1 large yellow onion (diced)
  • 2 tomatoes (diced)
  • 2 teaspoons Kashmiri red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons ground coriander (We lightly toasted the coriander seeds and then ground them)
  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup cilantro (chopped for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon butter or ghee
  • 8 dinner rolls

Instructions

  1. 1

    Turn Instant Pot to sauté mode and heat oil. Add cumin seeds and toast them for 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add turmeric powder, ginger, garlic, onions, and mix well. Cook covered for 2 minutes with a glass lid on.

  3. 3

    Add tomatoes, red chili powder, garam masala, salt and ground coriander . Mix well.

  4. 4

    Add ground chicken and break it with a spatula. Turn the saute mode off. Add water and give a quick stir.

  5. 5

    Quickly close the Instant Pot before the liquids start to evaporate. Turn the pressure valve to sealing. Pressure Cook on for 4 minutes followed by Natural Pressure Release.

  6. 6

    Garnish with cilantro and serve hot with dinner rolls or burger buns lightly toasted with some ghee on a griddle.

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