Chicken Tikka Masala371 kcal

Chicken Tikka Masala

45 min serves 4
Gluten-Free
38gprotein9gcarbs20gfat

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken breasts
  • 4 tablespoons grape seed oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon coriander
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric
  • ⅛ teaspoon cardamom
  • ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ginger
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon tomato paste
  • 1 tomato
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup plain yogurt
  • cilantro
  • salt

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Method

Adapted from foodista.com

  1. In a small bowl mix all the spices including the ginger.
  2. Set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan, heat the oil.
  4. Add the onions.
  5. Cook until golden brown.
  6. Add the garlic.
  7. Continue to cook for a minute.
  8. Stir in the spices and allow the flavours to infuse.
  9. Stir in the tomato paste.
  10. Add the chopped tomato.
  11. Pour in the water.
  12. Simmer.
  13. Season with salt to taste.
  14. Add the chicken pieces stirring well to coat the meat with the sauce.
  15. Continue to simmer until the chicken is cooked and the sauce has thickened, about 12 minutes.
  16. Stir in the yogurt.
  17. Continue to simmer 5 minutes.
  18. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro.
  19. Serve with bismati rice.

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Recipe and photo by Live Better AI. Adapted from foodista.com.