Thursday, February 11, 2010
Chicken Tikka Masala
This was so flavorful! We had our neighbors over for dinner tonight, and I was a little worried b/c I hadn't made it before, but it was a big hit! Everyone loved it, even all the kids!
Another super and easy recipe!!!
I got it from My Kitchen Cafe
Ingredients for Marinade:
1 cup plain yogurt
1 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons cayenne pepper (you can substitute paprika for the cayenne or cut down/omit amount of cayenne!)
2 teaspoons black pepper
1 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
1 teaspoon salt
3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Directions for Chicken:
1. Combine all ingredients except chicken. Pour sauce over chicken and
refrigerate for one hour. Grill or cook chicken in frying pan. Discard marinade.
Ingredients for Tikka Masala Sauce:
1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1 jalapeno pepper finely chopped
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 8-oz can tomato sauce
1 cup cream
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Directions for Sauce:
1. Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic and jalapeno for
one minute. Season with cumin, paprika and salt. Stir in tomato sauce and
cream. Simmer on low heat until sauce thickens, about 20 minutes.
2. Add grilled chicken and simmer for 10 minutes. Garnish with fresh cilantro. Serve over hot saffron rice.
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