Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken tikka masala. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. 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 flatbreads. 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.
Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Chicken Tikka Masala is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken tikka masala using 17 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
- Take 1 Clove
- Make ready 2 Cardamon Pods
- Make ready Small piece of Cinnamon (2cm)
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder
- Get 1 tsp Mild Madras Curry Powder
- Get 1/2 tsp Smoked Paprika
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Salt
- Make ready 1 tsp ginger
- Prepare 1 garlic clove
- Get 3 tbsp sugar
- Prepare 1 tbsp natural yoghurt (not Greek style)
- Make ready 1 tbsp tomato purée (mixed with a little water)
- Get 4 tbsp coconut milk
- Get Handful fresh coriander
- Make ready 8 Chicken Tikka pieces (add more if desired)
- Get 100 ml Single Cream
- Make ready 1 portion base gravy (see my other recipes for this)
For the marinade: In a large bowl, mix together the marinade ingredients. Add the chicken and toss to coat. Chicken Tikka Masala By Alison Roman. Craig Lee for The New York Times This creamy, spiced curry made with tomato and hunks of chicken is a longtime favorite of Indian food lovers.
Steps to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
- Heat oil in a pan and add the cinnamon, cloves and Cardamon pods. Fry these for two minutes on a medium heat and then remove them from the oil.
- Add ginger, garlic and other spices to the oil. Cook for 1 minute and then add the tomato purée and cook for a further few minutes and the add the salt.
- Add a portion of base gravy (around 2 ladles full). You can find the recipient for the base gravy in my other recipes. Mix this together and then add the natural yoghurt and coconut milk. Reduce this to a thicker consistency and then add the sugar.
- Add in the pre-cooked chicken Tikka pieces and cook for a further 5 minutes. Start adding the single cream bit by bit until you reach your desired consistency.
- Add most of the coriander (keeping some back for dressing your dishes) and cook until the sauce is a slightly thicker consistency.
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