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Chicken Tikka Masala (India)
- Preparation time
- 45 min
- Servings
- serves 4
Ingredients
serves 4
- Chicken — to buy2 filets
- Yogurt — to buy150g
- Garlic — to buy2 cloves
- Ginger — to buy1 piece
- Garam masala — to buy2 tsp
- Onion — to buy1
- Butter — to buy30g
- Turmeric — to buy1 tsp
- Cumin — to buy1 tsp
- Tomato — to buy3
- Cream — to buy100ml
- Salt — to buya pinch
Preparation
Cut the chicken into cubes and marinate it for at least 30 minutes with the yogurt, garlic, ginger and garam masala.
Grill the marinated chicken cubes in a very hot pan for 6-8 minutes, until nicely coloured. Set them aside.
Cook the onion in the butter for 5 minutes, add the turmeric and cumin, cook for 1 minute.
Add the tomato and simmer for 8-10 minutes until it reduces into a sauce, then add the cream and mix well.
Return the chicken to the sauce, simmer for 5 minutes over low heat and serve with rice or naan.