Name: Chicken Tikka Masala
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 600 g/ 1.2lb chicken thigh (boneless, skinless), cut into 3cm / 2.2" cubes (Note 1); 0.5 cup plain yoghurt, ( full fat best (Greek is fine)); 6 cloves garlic (minced (~1.5 tbsp)); 2 tbsp fresh ginger (grated); 1 tsp garam masala (Note 2); 1 tsp each salt, cumin, ground coriander, paprika (sweet, normal or smokey); 0.125 tsp cayenne pepper (optional); 1 pinch black pepper; 2 tsp lemon juice; 1 - 2 tbsp oil (Note 3); 2 tsp turmeric; 0.125 tsp cardamom powder; 3 tbsp (65ml) vegetable oil (Note 3); 30 g / 2 tbsp unsalted butter OR ghee; 1 onion, finely chopped (brown, white or yellow); 6 cloves garlic (crushed or grated); 1 tbsp paprika (not smoked); 1.6666666666666665 cups (400ml) tomato passata (tomato puree); 1.6666666666666665 cups (400ml) water; 100 ml (1/3 cup + 1 tbsp) cream (thickened or pure is fine); 1 tsp sugar; 50 g / 3 tbsp unsalted butter OR ghee; 0 Basmati rice

Question 1

How long does it take to make Chicken Tikka Masala?

Accepted Answer

This recipe takes approximately 60 minutes total (15 minutes prep time, 45 minutes cook time).

Question 2

How many servings does Chicken Tikka Masala make?

Accepted Answer

This recipe makes 4 servings.

Question 3

How many ingredients are in Chicken Tikka Masala?

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This recipe uses 23 ingredients. Download the Recipe Roulette app to see the complete ingredient list.

Question 4

What are the nutrition facts for Chicken Tikka Masala?

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This recipe has 500-600 calories per serving and is high protein. Download the Recipe Roulette app to see detailed nutrition information including protein, carbs, and fat content.

Question 5

How difficult is it to make Chicken Tikka Masala?

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This is a medium recipe with 23 steps. Download the Recipe Roulette app to see step-by-step instructions with cooking timers.

Chicken Tikka Masala

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