Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken tikka masala. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Chicken Tikka Masala is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
For this chicken tikka masala recipe, the yogurt helps tenderize the chicken; the garlic, ginger, and spices in the marinade infuse it with lots of flavor. Chicken Tikka Masala is one of my favourite dishes, and this recipe is the bomb! Everything is made in the same pan, so the flavour of the meat transfers.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken tikka masala using 30 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
- Make ready To marinate the chicken:
- Take 500 g diced chicken breast or thighs
- Prepare 1/2 cup yogurt
- Take 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Take 5 cloves garlic
- Prepare 1 tbsp ginger paste
- Take 1 tsp cumin powder
- Take 1 tsp turmeric
- Make ready 1 tsp red chilli powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp sweet paprika
- Get 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Take 30 g besen (gram flour)
- Get 30 ml oil
- Make ready For the sauce / gravy
- Make ready 20 ml oil
- Make ready 1 chopped onion
- Prepare 2 tbsp ginger & garlic paste
- Get 400 g chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1 green chilli
- Prepare 1 tsp turmeric
- Take 1 tsp cumin powder
- Take 1 tsp coriander powder
- Get 1/4 tsp garam masala
- Make ready 1/4 tsp kasoori methi
- Make ready 2 tsp honey
- Get 1/4 tsp cardamom powder
- Get 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Make ready 20 g fresh coriander for garnish
- Get 10 ml single cream for garnish
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. The only ingredient you might not have already have in your pantry is garam masala—it's basically the Indian version of Chinese. And the chicken is perfectly Two. I had no one to share this chicken tikka masala with!
Instructions to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- To serve, heat the onion and tomato sauce in a pan and add the chicken and the honey.
- Serve drizzled with cream and a garnish of fresh coriander. Enjoy with your choice of chapati, Rice or Naan bread.
So I had all four servings in one whole day. This Chicken Tikka Masala recipe is absolute perfection with a spiced yogurt marinade and a quick and easy masala sauce that is full of Indian flavors. I'm a sucker for a good Tikka Masala. Obviously, this chicken tikka masala paired with rice or naan makes for a simple dinner. The recipe for this chicken tikka masala starts with marinating the chicken pieces.
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