Chicken Tikka (Yogurt-Marinated Chicken Skewers)
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Chicken TikkaYogurt-Marinated Chicken Skewers

Chicken breast marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic, and spices, then cooked at high heat until lightly charred and safely cooked through.

Prep

2h 25m

Cook

18m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
278kcal

Calories

37g

Protein

11g

Fat

6g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Chicken

  • 600g
    Chicken Breast (cut into cubes)

Marinade

  • 250g
    Plain Yogurt
  • 20g
    Ginger Paste
  • 20g
    Garlic Paste
  • 6g
    Garam Masala
  • 2g
    Turmeric Powder
  • 4g
    Chili Powder
  • 8g
    Salt

Chicken

  • 20ml
    Vegetable Oil
  • 20ml
    Lemon Juice

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Method

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5 steps
  1. 01

    Mix the plain yogurt, ginger paste, garlic paste, garam masala, turmeric powder, chili powder, and salt until smooth.

  2. 02

    Add the chicken breast to the marinade and coat well. Cover and chill at 4°C (39°F) for at least 2 hours.

  3. 03

    Preheat the oven to 240°C (465°F). Thread the marinated chicken breast onto skewers and brush lightly with the vegetable oil.

  4. 04

    Grill or broil the chicken until lightly charred and the thickest pieces reach 74°C (165°F), turning the skewers for even cooking.

  5. 05

    Finish with the lemon juice and serve hot.

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