Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala

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Learn, how to make Indian Chicken Tikka Masala, chicken tikka masala recipe, punjabi chicken tikka Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the very popular chicken recipe of India after Butter Chicken. Slice the chicken into bite-sized chunks. Combine the cubed chicken with the yogurt, lemon juice.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken tikka masala using 30 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

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

This easy and delicious homemade recipe tastes just like the best Indian restaurant. 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. This Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe is so easy to make right at home using simple and delicious ingredients including spices, tomato sauce, onion, garlic, ginger, cream, and butter. Chicken Tikka Masala is made in two parts with a spiced yogurt and lemon marinade on the chicken and a creamy tomato spiced sauce that are combined after cooking much like Butter chicken.

Instructions 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.

And the chicken is perfectly Two. I had no one to share this chicken tikka masala with! So I had all four servings in one whole day. Chicken tikka masala is a great introduction to cooking Indian food. Although it's not as traditional as most curries, it's flavorful and easy to make at home.

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