chicken behari boti (boneless)
Experience the legendary, intensely flavorful cuisine of Bihar with our chicken behari boti (boneless). Named after the historic Indian region of Bihar, this preparation is famous for its complex, aromatic marinade featuring fried onions, yogurt, raw papaya, and a symphony of whole spices. Our boneless version uses premium chicken thigh meat, cut into thin, flat strips that maximize surface area for the marinade to penetrate. The result is chicken that is astonishingly tender, deeply flavorful, and finished with a signature char.
Each piece is cut against the grain into approximately 2-inch by 1-inch strips, ensuring tenderness and quick cooking. Ideal for charcoal grilling, tawa frying, pan searing, and oven broiling. Marinate overnight (or at least 6 hours) in the classic behari mixture—fried brown onions, yogurt, ginger, garlic, raw papaya paste, cumin, coriander, red chili, and garam masala. The boneless format means every bite is pure, uninterrupted flavor. Cook over high heat for 4-5 minutes total until edges are charred and the meat is cooked through. Perfect wrapped in parathas with fresh chutney, skewered for grilling, added to rice bowls, or served as a show-stopping appetizer.
Perfect for barbecue lovers seeking something beyond ordinary tikka, adventurous eaters, dinner parties, quick meals that don't compromise on flavor, and anyone who loves deep, caramelized onion notes. High in protein and low in carbohydrates. Bring home the chicken behari boti and discover why Bihari barbecue has a legendary reputation.