The Best Chicken Tikka Masala

Name: The Best Chicken Tikka Masala
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts; 8 cloves garlic; Thumb ginger; 2 tsp cumin; 2 tsp ground coriander; 1 tbsp smoked paprika; 1 tsp cayenne pepper; 2 tsp garlic granules; 1 tsp turmeric; 2 tsp salt; 2 tbsp natural yogurt; 2 tbsp white wine vinegar; 1 tbsp sunflower oil; 1 tsp powdered red food colouring; 3 small onions; Whole bulb garlic; Ping pong ball of ginger; 2 tsp garam masala; 2 tsp curry powder; 1 tsp cumin; 1 tsp coriander; 1 tsp turmeric; 1 tsp chilli powder; 1 tsp cayenne pepper; 1 tsp brown sugar; 1 tsp salt; 2 tbsp tomato purée; 330ml beer; 300ml tomato passata; 2 tbsp red wine vinegar

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

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

2 tspgaram masala

2 tspcurry powder

1 tspcumin

1 tspcoriander

1 tspturmeric

1 tspchilli powder

1 tspcayenne pepper

1 tspbrown sugar

1 tspsalt

2 Tbsptomato purée

330mlbeer

300mltomato passata

2 Tbspred wine vinegar

300mldouble cream

3cracks of black pepper

generous

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