Easy Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

A Delicious Easy Chicken Tikka Masala Easy Recipe

This is a tasty Easy Chicken Tikka Masala recipe that includes Chicken,Tikka. On this page you’ll find the ingredients for this Indian,Asian cusine recipe and cooking instructions. This recipe serves 4 persons (4 servings).

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Ingredients:

• 3 chicken breasts cut into bite size cubes
• 4 tablespoons of of vegetable oil or grape seed oil
• 1 large onion chopped
• 2 cloves of garlic finely chopped
• 1 teaspoon of garam masala (spice mixture)
• 1 teaspoon of cumin
• 1 teaspoon of coriander
• 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric
• 1/8 teaspoon of cardamon
• 1/4 teaspoon of cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons of fresh ginger, finely chopped
• 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne
• 1 tablespoon of paprika
• 1 teaspoon of tomato paste
• 1 tomato chopped
• 1/2 cup of water
• 1 small container plain yogurt (about ½ cup)
• fresh coriander for garnish
• Salt to taste

Instructions:

1. In a small bowl mix all the spices including the ginger. Set aside.
2. In a large saucepan, heat the oil .
3. Add the onions and cook until golden brown.
4. Add the garlic and continue to cook for a minute.
5. Stir in the spices and allow the flavours to infuse.
6. Stir in the tomato paste.
7. Add the chopped tomato and pour in the water. Simmer and season with salt to taste.
8. Add the chicken pieces stirring well to coat the meat with the sauce. Continue to simmer until the chicken is cooked and the sauce has thickened, about 12 minutes.
9. Stir in the yogurt and continue to simmer 5 minutes.
10. Garnish with chopped fresh cilantro
11. Serve with bismati rice.

SERVES/YIELD: 4 servings