Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken Tikka Masala
Servings
Prep Time
4
people
20
minutes
Cook Time
Passive Time
30
minutes
1
hour
Servings
Prep Time
4
people
20
minutes
Cook Time
Passive Time
30
minutes
1
hour
Ingredients
2
Chicken Fillets
use breast fillets cut into bite size pieces
Basmati Rice
to serve
Spring Onion
to garnish
Chicken Marinade
1
cup
Plain Greek Yoghurt
1
tbsp
Garam Masala
1
tbsp
Lemon Juice
2
tsp
Pepper
1/4
tsp
Ground Ginger
Sauce
400
g
Crushed Tomtatoes
can
2
cups
Thickened Cream
1
Jalapeno
seeded and thinly sliced
5
cloves
Garlic
crushed
1
tbsp
Butter
4
tsp
Garam Masala
1
tsp
Paprika
1/2
tsp
Salt
Instructions
Combine all of the marinade ingredients into a large bowl and stir to combine.
Add chicken pieces to the marinade and stir to coat with the marinade. Place in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
In a large pan over medium high heat, add chicken pieces and cook the chicken until it is mostly cooked. Approx. 5-7 minutes.
Reduce heat to medium, and add butter, jalapeno and garlic to the pan.
Cook until the garlic browns. About 1 minute.
Add crushed tomatoes, thickened cream, garam masala, salt and paprika and mix through.
Bring to boil, then reduce heat and simmer over medium to low heat for 20 minutes or until sauce thickens. Stir regularly.
Serve with rice and garnish with coriander. Alternately, serve with naan.
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