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Authentic Chicken Tikka Masala

Tikka Masala is a classic Indian dish made with marinated chicken cooked in a creamy tomato-based sauce. This dish is full of spices and flavor, making it a popular choice for those who love spicy and hearty meals.

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Ingredients

number of servings
4

For marinade:

  • 500 g chicken breast, cubed Added to
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic paste Added to
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste Added to
  • 1 teaspoon salt Added to
  • 1 teaspoon Chilli Powder Added to
  • 1 teaspoon coriander powder Added to
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder Added to
  • 14 teaspoon turmeric powder Added to
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice Added to
  • 12 Cup yoghurt Added to

For chicken:

  • 1 onion Added to
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil Added to
  • 2 cloves of minced garlic Added to
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder Added to
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala Added to
  • 1 teaspoon paprika Added to
  • 1 cayenne pepper Added to
  • 12 Cup crushed tomatoes Added to
  • 1 Cup heavy cream Added to
  • salt and pepper Added to
  • Fresh chopped cilantro, for garnish Added to
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Directions

20 min.
1. Step

In a large mixing bowl, combine chicken breast, ginger paste, garlic paste, salt, chilli powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, lemon, and yogurt. Mix thoroughly, making sure that the chicken is coated with the spices. Cover the mixing bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

2. Step

Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

3. Step

Thread the chicken cubes onto skewers about 5 to 6 pieces per skewer. Place the skewers on a baking sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until the chicken is golden brown.

4. Step

While the chicken is baking, heat a frying pan over medium heat, add vegetable oil. Once the oil is hot, add chopped onion and sauté until golden brown.

5. Step

Add garlic to the frying pan. Cook and stir for about 1 minute.

6. Step

Add cumin powder, garam masala, paprika and cayenne pepper to the frying pan. Stir and cook for about 30 seconds to a minute or until the spices are fragrant.

7. Step

Add crushed tomatoes and let it simmer for 5 to 10 minutes or until the sauce has thickened.

8. Step

Add heavy cream to the frying pan, bring it to a simmer, and lower the heat. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring.

9. Step

Add the cooked chicken. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to coat the chicken with the sauce.

10. Step

Season the dish with salt and pepper. Garnish it with fresh chopped cilantro.

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