Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Chicken Tikka Masala


 















Ingredients for Chicken Tikka Masala

  * 800 g Chicken Breasts boneless, skinless 

  * 3 tsp Ginger chopped  

  * 1 to 1 1/2 tsp Garam Masala Powder 

  * 2 Garlic Cloves chopped 

  * 1/4 tsp Red Chilli Powder 

  * 1/2 cup Plain Yogurt 

  *1/2 tblsp Vegetable Oil 1 Onion medium, 

  * finely sliced 125 g Tomatoes peeled 

  * 2 to 3 tblsp Thick Cream 

  * 2 tblsp Coriander Leaves chopped  

  * as per taste Salt


How to make Chicken Tikka Masala


* Add the ginger, garlic, garam masala powder, red chilli powder and salt in a bowl. Mix well.

Add 1/2 cup of yogurt and 1 tblsp of the ginger garlic masala mixture (from previous step) in a large bowl.

Add the chicken pieces and mix well to coat. Keep aside for 5 minutes.

Heat a non-stick pan over medium flame.

Fry the chicken pieces for 3 to 4 minutes each side and remove.

* Add oil to the pan.

* Add the onions and saute for 2 minutes.

* Add the remaining ginger garlic mixture and tomatoes.

* Stir well.

Add cream and the remaining yogurt.

* Cover the pan with a lid and simmer for 10 minutes.

* Add the chicken pieces and cook, covered, for 5 to 10 minutes.

* Garnish with the coriander leaves.

* Serve hot with jeera rice or naan.


Notes

If desired, instead of frying the chicken pieces, you can also grill them in an oven or tandoor.

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