Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, tandoori chicken tikka. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Tandoori Chicken Tikka is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook tandoori chicken tikka using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Tandoori Chicken Tikka:
- Get 500 g skinless boneless chicken breast cut into bite size pieces
- Make ready 2 Tbsp thick yoghurt/ Greek yoghurt
- Get 2 Tbsp chickpea flour / gram flour
- Prepare 4 clove garlic
- Prepare 1 ” piece ginger peeled
- Make ready 1 green chilli
- Prepare 1 tsp mild paprika
- Make ready 1 Tbsp red chilli powder (more add if you like more)
- Get 1/2 tsp red chilli flakes
- Make ready 1/2 tsp keshmiri red chilli powder
- Make ready 1 tsp garam masala powder
- Make ready 1 tsp coriander powder
- Prepare Pinch cinnamon powder
- Make ready Pinch saffron crushed
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Prepare Butter for basting
- Prepare 1 tsp chaat masala
- Make ready 1 lemon juice
- Make ready Salad & chutney to serve
Instructions to make Tandoori Chicken Tikka:
- Add the ginger, garlic and green chilli in a wet grinder and blend to a smooth paste. Mix the yoghurt with the gram flour in a bowl to get rid of any lumps to form a thick paste like consistency.
- Add the ginger, garlic chilli paste, paprika, chilli powder, garam masala and coriander powder. Also mix in the ground cinnamon, saffron and salt. Stir well and tip in the chicken pieces and mix well making sure to coat them in the thick marinade. Leave to marinate for a few hours or even overnight if you prefer.
- Soak wooden skewers in water. Preheat the grill indoor or out door on medium. Shake off the excess marinade and thread the chicken pieces onto the skewers and place them on a grill /wire rack. Cook under the grill for 15-20 minutes. Turn the skewers every 5 minutes & baste with melted butter until the juices run clear and they are cooked through slightly charred around the edges.
- Serve warm with roti or parathas sprinkled with chaat masala and lemon juice along with mint chutney and salads ❤️
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