Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala

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This is an easy recipe for Chicken Tikka Masala–chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and then served in a tomato cream sauce. Serve with rice or warm pita bread. Place the chicken on the grill, shaking off some of the excess marinade.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken tikka masala using 30 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
  1. Make ready To marinate the chicken:
  2. Prepare 500 g diced chicken breast or thighs
  3. Take 1/2 cup yogurt
  4. Take 2 tbsp lemon juice
  5. Take 5 cloves garlic
  6. Take 1 tbsp ginger paste
  7. Make ready 1 tsp cumin powder
  8. Take 1 tsp turmeric
  9. Take 1 tsp red chilli powder
  10. Get 1/2 tsp sweet paprika
  11. Prepare 1/2 tsp garam masala
  12. Get 30 g besen (gram flour)
  13. Make ready 30 ml oil
  14. Get For the sauce / gravy
  15. Take 20 ml oil
  16. Make ready 1 chopped onion
  17. Take 2 tbsp ginger & garlic paste
  18. Prepare 400 g chopped tomatoes
  19. Take 1 green chilli
  20. Get 1 tsp turmeric
  21. Make ready 1 tsp cumin powder
  22. Get 1 tsp coriander powder
  23. Get 1/4 tsp garam masala
  24. Prepare 1/4 tsp kasoori methi
  25. Prepare 2 tsp honey
  26. Take 1/4 tsp cardamom powder
  27. Take 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  28. Prepare to taste Salt
  29. Get 20 g fresh coriander for garnish
  30. Get 10 ml single cream for garnish

Add chicken strips and toss to coat. Authentic Chicken Tikka Masala is usually made with yogurt marinated chicken, skewered and chargrilled for incredible bbq flavours. For the sake of making this recipe much easier for us to make at home, we are using a skillet or pot to cook it all in, while still keeping those amazing flavours. Chicken thighs or breasts Season chicken with salt and pepper, to taste.

Steps to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
  1. To begin, make the gram flour roux by warming the flour with 20ml of the oil in a saucepan over a gentle heat. Mix and cook out a little, then set aside.
  2. To marinate the chicken, add the ginger-garlic paste, yoghurt, ground spices and salt to a large bowl and mix well. Add the boneless chicken thighs, gram flour roux and remaining 10ml oil and mix well to combine. Transfer to a container and leave to marinate for a minimum of 4 hours in a fridge. Prefer overnight marinate.
  3. To make the sauce, heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the ginger-garlic paste and green chilli, sauté for a couple of minutes, then add the onions, cook till they translucent. Add chopped tomatoes, salt, chilli powder, cardamom powder, kasoori methi, cumin powder, turmeric and garam masala. Add half cup of water and simmer for 20 minutes, covered with a lid.
  4. Preheat the oven to 200 degree C to gas mark 6. Allow the marinated chicken to come up to room temperature for roughly 30 minutes before grilling.
  5. Place the chicken tikka on a wire cooking rack (with a drip tray below) and grill in the oven for 10–15 minutes. Turn on the grill and finish cooking the chicken tikka on the top shelf, turning occasionally until brown at the edges. Remove and set aside
  6. To serve, heat the onion and tomato sauce in a pan and add the chicken and the honey.
  7. Serve drizzled with cream and a garnish of fresh coriander. Enjoy with your choice of chapati, Rice or Naan bread.

Stir in tomato sauce and chicken stock; season with salt and pepper, to taste. What is Chicken Tikka Masala This dish is made with chicken that gets marinated in a spicy curry sauce with plain yogurt and cooked with tomatoes, spices, and more plain yogurt. You can use breasts or thighs, and it's great served with rice. Butter Chicken Chicken tikka masala is a dish of yogurt-marinated and broiled chicken in a creamy, spice-infused tomato sauce. It's surprisingly easy to make, and it's a great intro to Indian food for kids, as it's not too spicy.

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