Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken Tikka Masala. This is an easy recipe for Chicken Tikka Masala--chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and then served in a tomato cream sauce. Serve with rice or warm pita bread. Made-from-scratch Chicken Tikka Masala recipe with the signature yoghurt marinated chargrilled chicken smothered in an incredible spice infused curry sauce.

For this chicken tikka masala recipe, the yogurt helps tenderize the chicken; the garlic, ginger, and spices in the marinade infuse it with lots of flavor. This chicken tikka masala recipe is easy and delicious. And the chicken is perfectly Two.

Hello everybody, it's John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken tikka masala. One of my favorites. This time, I'm gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

This is an easy recipe for Chicken Tikka Masala--chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and then served in a tomato cream sauce. Serve with rice or warm pita bread. Made-from-scratch Chicken Tikka Masala recipe with the signature yoghurt marinated chargrilled chicken smothered in an incredible spice infused curry sauce.

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken tikka masala using 27 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:

1. {Take of For marination:.
2. {Take 800 grams of boneless and skinless chicken thighs cut into bite-sized pieces.
3. {Take 1 cup of plain yogurt(Not Greek).
4. {Prepare 1.5 tablespoon of ginger-garlic paste.
5. {Prepare 2 teaspoons of garam masala.
6. {Make ready 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder.
7. {Get 1 teaspoon of ground cumin.
8. {Get 1 teaspoon of Kashmiri red chilli powder(or 1/2 teaspoon ground red chilli powder).
9. {Take 1 teaspoon of salt.
10. {Get of For the gravy:.
11. {Prepare 2 tablespoons of vegetable/canola oil.
12. {Make ready 2 tablespoons of butter.
13. {Make ready 1 of large onion chopped finely.
14. {Take 1.5 tablespoons of garlic finely grated.
15. {Prepare 1 tablespoon of ginger finely grated.
16. {Make ready 1.5 teaspoons of garam masala.
17. {Take 1.5 teaspoons of ground cumin.
18. {Make ready 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder.
19. {Get 1 teaspoon of ground coriander.
20. {Get 400 grams of tomato puree.
21. {Make ready 1 teaspoon of Kashmiri chilli Powder.
22. {Take 1 teaspoon of red chilli powder.
23. {Prepare to taste of Salt.
24. {Prepare 1 1/4 cup of heavy cream.
25. {Take 1 teaspoon of brown sugar.
26. {Make ready as needed of Water.
27. {Take Handful of freshly chopped coriander leaves.

I had no one to share this chicken tikka masala with! So I had all four servings in one whole day. This dish is made with chicken that gets marinated in a spicy curry sauce with plain yogurt and cooked with tomatoes, spices, and more plain yogurt. Chicken Tikka Masala - tender chunks of marinated chargrilled chicken in a creamy mild sauce with garlic, ginger and spices.

Steps to make Chicken Tikka Masala:

1. In a bowl, combine chicken with all of the ingredients for the chicken marinade..
2. Mix well and let marinate for 10 minutes to an hour (or overnight if time allows)..
3. Heat oil in a large skillet or pot over medium-high heat..
4. When sizzling, add chicken pieces in batches of two or three, making sure not to crowd the pan..
5. Fry until browned for only 3 minutes on each side. Set aside and keep warm.
6. Melt the butter in the same pan.
7. Fry the onions until translucent.
8. Add garlic and ginger and sauté until fragrant.
9. Then add garam masala, cumin, turmeric and coriander..
10. Saute until fragrant, while stirring occasionally..
11. Pour in the tomato puree, chilli powders and salt..
12. Let simmer for about 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally until gravy thickens and becomes brownish-red in colour..
13. Stir the cream and sugar through the gravy.
14. Add the chicken and it's juices back into the pan.
15. Cook for an additional 8-10 minutes until chicken is cooked through and the gravy is thick and bubbling..
16. Pour in the water to thin out the gravy, if needed..
17. Garnish with cilantro (coriander) and serve with fresh, hot basmati rice/any flat breads. Bon Apetit!.
18. My tip:If you can use Kashmiri red chilli powder use it. It’s a mild chilli but intensifies the colour and adds a wonderful flavour to the gravy..
19. My tip:For the best charred results, use a well seasoned cast iron skillet if you have one. Searing your chicken in batches of two or three to avoid over crowding the pan helps fry or char (not burn) your chicken pieces.

Kids and adults alike LOVE this dish. This Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe is so easy to make right at home using simple and delicious ingredients including spices, tomato sauce, onion, garlic, ginger, cream, and butter. Chicken tikka masala is a great introduction to cooking Indian food. Although it's not as traditional as most curries, it's flavorful and easy to make at home. Start by marinating chicken in seasoned.

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