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Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

 ·  ☕ 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Ernest Richards

Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala

Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive 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 favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Chicken Tikka Masala is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken tikka masala using 28 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
  1. Get Marinade:-
  2. Prepare 2 Large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  3. Take 125 gr plain yogurt (I use a thick Greek style)
  4. Take 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  5. Take 6 cloves garlic, minced
  6. Make ready 1 tablespoon minced ginger
  7. Take 2 teaspoons salt
  8. Get 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  9. Prepare 2 teaspoons garam masala
  10. Take 2 teaspoons paprika
  11. Get Option can Use a Tikka Spice mix instead of the 3 items above
  12. Prepare Sauce (masala):-
  13. Take 3 tablespoons oil
  14. Get 1 large onion, finely chopped
  15. Get 2 tablespoons minced ginger
  16. Make ready 8 cloves garlic, minced
  17. Take 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  18. Take 2 teaspoons ground turmeric
  19. Prepare 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  20. Make ready 2 teaspoons paprika
  21. Make ready 2 teaspoons chili powder
  22. Take 2 teaspoons garam masala
  23. Make ready 1 tablespoon tomato puree
  24. Take 1 Large Tin Chopped tomatoes
  25. Make ready 300 ml
  26. Take water
  27. Prepare 250 ml Double cream
  28. Prepare fresh coriander Leaves to serve
Steps to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
  1. Slice the chicken into cubes. Then add the chicken with the yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, salt, cumin, garam masala, and paprika and stir until well-coated. Cover with Cling Film and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight.
  2. Preheat the oven to 260°C. Line a high-sided baking pan or roasting tray with parchment paper. Place the marinated chicken pieces on a wire rack over a baking tin so that the heat can go around all the chicken without needing to turn. Bake for 15 mins or until the edges start to brown.
  3. At the same time Make the sauce: Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat, then sauté the onions, ginger, and garlic until tender but not browned. Add the cumin, turmeric, coriander, paprika, chili powder, and garam masala and stir constantly for about 30 seconds, until the spices are fragrant. Stir in the tomato puree, tomato sauce, and 1 ¼ cups of water, then bring to a boil and cook for about 5 minutes. I quickly blitz with a stand mixer (optional) Pour in the cream.
  4. Remove The chicken from the Oven and put into sauce. Cook for 2 more mins then serve with some fresh coriander. Eat with my homemade Naan (see other recipe) WOW!!!!!!!
  5. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

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