Chicken Tikka Masala

Tender chunks of chicken in a rich, creamy tomato-based sauce with aromatic spices. A restaurant favorite you can make at home!

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July 16, 2025
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Prep Time

45 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Servings

6

Ingredients

• 2 lbs boneless chicken, cubed
• 1 cup plain yogurt
• 2 tbsp lemon juice
• 2 tsp garam masala
• 1 tsp cumin
• 1 can crushed tomatoes
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1 onion, diced
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 inch ginger, grated
• 2 tsp paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Marinate chicken in yogurt, lemon juice, and spices for 30 minutes
2. Grill or pan-fry chicken until cooked through
3. Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until fragrant
4. Add tomatoes and spices, simmer 10 minutes
5. Stir in cream and cooked chicken
6. Simmer until sauce thickens
7. Adjust seasoning and serve with rice
8. Garnish with fresh cilantro

Recipe Summary
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Difficulty: Hard
  • Created: 1 day ago
  • Last Updated: 1 day ago
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