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Mutton Masala / Meat Masala Recipe

Here’s a rich and flavorful Mutton Masala (Meat Masala) Recipe made with tender goat meat and aromatic spices. Perfect for lunch or dinner with rice, roti, or naan.
Servings: 2
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients
  

For Marination:
  • Mutton goat meat – 500g (bone-in preferred)
  • Yogurt curd – ½ cup
  • Kumbh Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
  • Kumbh Red chili powder – 1 tsp
  • Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tbsp
  • Salt – to taste
For Gravy:
  • Onions – 2 large finely sliced
  • Tomatoes – 2 medium chopped or pureed
  • Green chilies – 2 slit
  • Kumbh Mutton Masala – 2 to 3 tbsp
  • Kumbh Coriander powder – 1 tsp
  • Kumbh Garam masala – ½ tsp optional
  • Oil / Ghee – 4 tbsp
  • Fresh coriander leaves – for garnish
  • Water – as needed

Method
 

Marinate the Mutton:
  1. In a bowl, mix mutton with curd, turmeric, chili powder, ginger-garlic paste, and salt.
  2. Cover and marinate for 2–4 hours (or overnight in the fridge).
Cooking:
  1. Option A – Pressure Cooker Method:
  2. Heat oil/ghee in a pressure cooker. Add onions and sauté until golden brown.
  3. Add green chilies, then stir in chopped tomatoes. Cook until mushy.
  4. Add Kumbh Mutton Masala and Kumbh coriander powder. Cook until oil separates.
  5. Add marinated mutton. Mix well and cook on medium flame for 10 minutes.
  6. Add 1 to 1.5 cups water. Close lid and pressure cook for 4–5 whistles (or until meat is tender).
  7. Open once pressure releases. Simmer to thicken the gravy.
  8. Option B – Slow Cook Method:
  9. Same steps till adding mutton.
  10. Cover and cook on low flame for 1.5 to 2 hours, adding water gradually until meat is tender.
Garnish & Serve:
  1. Sprinkle Kumbh garam masala and chopped coriander.
  2. Serve hot with jeera rice, roti, naan, or paratha.

Notes

Use bone-in mutton for rich flavor.
Fry onions well – they give the base flavor to the gravy.
For spicier taste, add a dash of black pepper or use whole spices like bay leaf, cinnamon, and cloves.
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