Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, tandoori chicken tikka. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka is cooked in a chilli and garlic marinade to create a delicious tikka dish. Chicken skewers cooked with saffron, chilli, garlic & garam masala. In this tandoori chicken tikka recipe, I used chicken breasts which are what you will usually find chicken tikka prepared with at restaurants.
Tandoori Chicken Tikka is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Tandoori Chicken Tikka is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have tandoori chicken tikka using 19 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Tandoori Chicken Tikka:
- Make ready 500 g skinless boneless chicken breast cut into bite size pieces
- Make ready 2 Tbsp thick yoghurt/ Greek yoghurt
- Make ready 2 Tbsp chickpea flour / gram flour
- Make ready 4 clove garlic
- Make ready 1 ” piece ginger peeled
- Take 1 green chilli
- Make ready 1 tsp mild paprika
- Take 1 Tbsp red chilli powder (more add if you like more)
- Take 1/2 tsp red chilli flakes
- Make ready 1/2 tsp keshmiri red chilli powder
- Take 1 tsp garam masala powder
- Prepare 1 tsp coriander powder
- Take Pinch cinnamon powder
- Take Pinch saffron crushed
- Get to taste Salt
- Get Butter for basting
- Prepare 1 tsp chaat masala
- Prepare 1 lemon juice
- Prepare Salad & chutney to serve
The word "tikka" refers to the cut of meat, in this case sliced chicken fillets. Chicken tikka recipe - Tandoori chicken tikka is one of the most popular chicken starter or appetizer from Indian Cuisine. It is also popular across the world. Tikka means a cube or a piece that is grilled.
Steps 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 ❤️
This authentic tandoori chicken tikka is succulent and sure to become a family favourite. The key to getting a tandoori taste is to use Greek-style yoghurt and to baste with melted ghee or butter while it. Butter Chicken, Chicken Tikka Masala or Tandoori Chicken?? Find tandoori chicken tikka stock images in HD and millions of other royalty-free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the Shutterstock collection. How do you make Tandoori Chicken Red: Tandoori Chicken is classically served in restaurants in a bright red hue because of the addition of a few drops of red food coloring.
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