Chicken tikka masala
Chicken tikka masala

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Chicken tikka masala Recipe

Chicken tikka masala is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Chicken tikka masala is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken tikka masala using 25 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken tikka masala:

  1. Get 1 teaspoon cinnamon ground
  2. Take 1 teaspoon coriander ground
  3. Prepare 1 teaspoon cumin ground
  4. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon cardamom ground
  5. Take 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg ground
  6. Get 1/2 teaspoon black pepper ground
  7. Take 2 - 3 teaspoon teaspoons salt
  8. Prepare 2 - 3 teaspoons paprika
  9. Get 2 - 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts pieces , diced into small cubes
  10. Get 3 Tbsps garam masala spice (see above)
  11. Take 1/2 cup yogurt plain
  12. Prepare 1/2 lemon a squeezed
  13. Take 1 ginger small piece , peeled
  14. Prepare 3 cloves garlic , peeled
  15. Get 1 yellow onion
  16. Get 2 - 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts pieces , diced into small cubes
  17. Prepare garam masala rest of remaining spice (see above)
  18. Take 1 1/2 Tbsps olive oil
  19. Take 1 Tbsp tomato paste
  20. Make ready 3 tomatoes ( 1 can peeled as alternative)
  21. Get 1 teaspoon tomato paste
  22. Make ready Salt
  23. Prepare 1/2 cup cream low-fat
  24. Take 1/4 cup cilantro leaves
  25. Make ready basmati rice Cooked for serving

Steps to make Chicken tikka masala:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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!)
  5. 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.
  6. 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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