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Chicken tikka masala Recipe
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken tikka masala using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken tikka masala:
- Make ready 1 teaspoon cinnamon ground
- Take 1 teaspoon coriander ground
- Get 1 teaspoon cumin ground
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon cardamom ground
- Take 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg ground
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon black pepper ground
- Make ready 2 - 3 teaspoon teaspoons salt
- Take 2 - 3 teaspoons paprika
- Make ready 2 - 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts pieces , diced into small cubes
- Prepare 3 Tbsps garam masala spice (see above)
- Prepare 1/2 cup yogurt plain
- Prepare 1/2 lemon a squeezed
- Get 1 ginger small piece , peeled
- Take 3 cloves garlic , peeled
- Prepare 1 yellow onion
- Make ready 2 - 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts pieces , diced into small cubes
- Get garam masala rest of remaining spice (see above)
- Make ready 1 1/2 Tbsps olive oil
- Get 1 Tbsp tomato paste
- Take 3 tomatoes ( 1 can peeled as alternative)
- Get 1 teaspoon tomato paste
- Take Salt
- Get 1/2 cup cream low-fat
- Get 1/4 cup cilantro leaves
- Get basmati rice Cooked for serving
Steps to make Chicken tikka masala:
- In a large bowl with chicken add yogurt, lemon juice. Stir in 1/2 of garam masala spice (see above ingredients). Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Add oil to preheated pan. Cut chilli in small pieces and saute for a minute. Turn down to medium heat. Now add crushed garlic and ginger fry for 2 minutes till they turn slightly brown.
- Add the onion and sauté, stirring occasionally, until light brown and caramelized, about 5 minutes. Now add the rest of garam masala spice(see above) and mix well for 2-5 minutes.
- Add tomatoes and stir. Turn heat very low, stir occasionally, cook till tomatoes get mushy. Lastly add the teaspoon of tomato paste. (Patience here, can take up to 20-25 minutes of your time!)
- Now turn up heat and add marinated chicken, stir well. Cook from all sides for 5-8 minutes. Simmer on low heat until sauce thickens, about 20 minutes.
- The chicken should be cooked now and sauce will have thickened. Lastly add cream and stir well! Transfer to a serving platter, and garnish with fresh cilantro.
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