Mutton Shahjahani Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Mutton Shahjahani is a rich and flavorful Mughlai dish made with tender mutton pieces cooked in a creamy and aromatic gravy. The dish gets its name from the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, known for his love for luxurious and indulgent food. The gravy is made with a blend of spices, yogurt, cream, and cashew paste, giving it a velvety texture and a delicious taste. Mutton Shahjahani is best enjoyed with naan or rice.

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1hr 30minstotal
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Ingredients for Mutton Shahjahani Recipe

  • 125 gram Mutton, Cut Into Pieces
  • 1/4 cup Yogurt
  • 1/2 tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 1/2 Onions, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 Tomatoes, Pureed
  • 0.06 cup Cashew Paste
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 0.13 cup Cream
  • 1/2 tablespoon Ghee
  • As required Salt To Taste
  • as required Fresh Coriander Leaves For Garnish

Directions: Mutton Shahjahani Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Marinate the mutton pieces with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for at least 2 hours.
  • STEP 2.Heat ghee in a pan and sauté onions until golden brown. Add the marinated mutton and cook until it is browned.
  • STEP 3.Add tomato puree, cashew paste, and spices. Cook until the oil separates from the gravy.
  • STEP 4.Add water and simmer until the mutton is tender and the gravy thickens.
  • STEP 5.Finish with cream and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  • STEP 6.Serve hot with naan or rice.

Cooking Tips

  • Marinating the mutton helps to tenderize it and infuse it with flavors.
  • For a richer taste, you can add a tablespoon of ghee while cooking the mutton.
  • Adjust the spice levels according to your preference.
  • You can also add a pinch of saffron strands soaked in milk for an extra touch of luxury.

Storage and Serving

  • Mutton Shahjahani can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat it gently on the stovetop or in the microwave before serving.
  • Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve with naan or rice.
Nutrition
value
1033
calories per serving
82 g Fat32 g Protein42 g Carbs8 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    82g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Carbs
    42g
  • Fiber
    8g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    42g
  • Protein
    32g
  • Fiber
    8g

Fats

  • Fat
    82g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    166mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    892mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    11mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    68mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    4mcg
  • Vitamin C
    58mg
  • Vitamin E
    8mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    130mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    379mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    8mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp