Tandoori Chicken
Cooking time: 2 hours
Serving: 4
Ingredients
| 4 | Chicken Breasts, on the bone, skin removed |
| 1 tsp | Chilli Powder |
| 1 tsp | Garam Masala Powder |
| 1 tsp | Ginger Paste |
| 1 tsp | Crushed Garlic |
| 1 tsp | Green Chilli Paste |
| 1 tsp | Ground Cumin |
| 1/2 cup | Yogurt |
| 2 tbsp | Lemon Juice |
| Salt, to taste | |
| Vegetable Oil |
Method
- Make 3 diagonal cuts into the chicken.
- Coat the chicken with a mixture of red chili powder, salt and lemon juice. Cover and refrigerate for 30-45 minutes.
- In a bowl add the yogurt, ginger, garlic and green chili paste, garam masala and mix well.
- Pour the yogurt mixture over the chicken and toss so that it's coated with the paste. Cover and refrigerate for 6-7 hours.
- Add some oil to a non-stick frypan. When oil is hot, add chicken and cook for 2 minutes on one side without turning. Turn over and cook for 1 minute on the other side.
- Transfer to another baking paper-lined baking tray. Cook chicken for 6-8 minutes or until cooked through.
