
By Oli Paterson
The Best Chicken Tikka Masala
7 steps
Prep:10minCook:30min
Chicken Tikka Masala, which can optionally be put into a naan wrap if you’re a demon like me
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 11:34:45 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
30
Low
Glycemic Load
8
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories913.4 kcal (46%)
Total Fat60.7 g (87%)
Carbs26.1 g (10%)
Sugars7.6 g (8%)
Protein52.1 g (104%)
Sodium1964.6 mg (98%)
Fiber5.1 g (18%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings
Chicken Tikka

4chicken breasts

8 clovesgarlic

ginger

2 tspcumin

2 tspground coriander

1 Tbspsmoked paprika

1 tspcayenne pepper

2 tspgarlic granules

1 tspturmeric

2 tspsalt

2 Tbspnatural yogurt

2 Tbspwhite wine vinegar

1 Tbspsunflower oil

1 tsppowdered red food colouring
Tikka Masala Sauce
Instructions
To Marinade the Chicken
Step 1
Mince the garlic and ginger, cut the breasts into strips and add everything into a bowl til thoroughly combined, cover with cling film and leave in the fridge overnight
The Sauce
Step 2
Finely dice and fry the onion, and fry for 5 minutes til soft
Step 3
Mince the garlic and ginger, and add these to the pan along with all the spices and fry for a minute
Step 4
Add the tomato purée and fry for 2 minutes before adding the beer, passata and vinegar, then simmer for 20 minutes
Tikka Masala
Step 5
- [ ] Fire up the bbq and skewer the chicken, and grill over medium coals for 15 minutes
Step 6
Pour the cream into the tikka masala sauce and crack some black pepper
Step 7
Add the chicken into the sauce and toss to coat them and serve
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