Tandoori Chicken

Name: Tandoori Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp vegetable oil; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon cayenne; 1 Tbsp garam masala; 1 Tbsp sweet (not hot) paprika; 1 cup plain yogurt (can sub buttermilk); 2 Tbsp lemon juice; 4 minced garlic cloves; 2 Tbsp minced fresh ginger; 1 teaspoon salt; 4 whole chicken legs (drumsticks and thighs), or its equivalent, skinless, bone-in

Instructions

Prep:15minCook:40min

Tandoori chicken is made of savory chicken legs marinated in lemon juice, yogurt, and aromatic spices. You can fire them up on the grill or cook them in the oven.

Updated at: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:05:30 GMT