Garlic Chicken Roast

Lehsuni Murgh

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Preparation info
  • Serves:

    4–6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      45 min

Appears in
No Worries, Just Chicken Curries: 70 Incredible Indian Chicken Recipes

By Suki Pantal

Published 2025

  • About

This chicken dish is characterized by its robust garlic flavour! Lehsun in Hindi language means “garlic”. Lehsuni Murgh, or garlic-y chicken, can be found on restaurant menus across the country. My North Indian heritage of course demands that I share the North Indian way of cooking it. This is a semi-dry dish, so we use minimal water during the cooking process. That’s what makes it perfect with steamed rice. You could marinate the chicken overnight, or just for 20 minutes while you prepare