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Indian Tandoori Chicken
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Indian Tandoori Chicken

By Foodista45 min🍽 3 servings

Indian Tandoori Chicken is a gluten free recipe with 3 servings. One serving contains 257 calories, 28g of protein, and 14g of fat. For $1.44 per serving, this recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe from Foodista has 1 fans. This recipe is typical of Indian cuisine. It works best as a main course, and is done in about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up garlic paste, oil, ground cumin powder, and a few other things to make it today. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 17%, which is not so outstanding. Simil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash the chicken pieces thoroughly & pat dry with a paper towel.

  2. 2

    Make incisions with a sharp knife on thick parts of the chicken pieces deep enough to reach the bone.

  3. 3

    Apply a mixture one tablespoon lemon juice and salt over the chicken and set aside for half an hour.

  4. 4

    For the marinade, tie up yogurt in a piece of muslin /cheese cloth and hang over a bowl for fifteen to twenty minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove the thick yogurt into another bowl. Beat the yogurt for about 2 minutes to remove all lumps .

  6. 6

    Add the remaining ingredients of the marinade to the yogurt and mix well.

  7. 7

    Rub this marinade over the chicken pieces.

  8. 8

    Put the chicken pieces and marinade in a bowl ,cover the bowl with a plastic wrap and marinate overnight or for at least 6-7 hours in a refrigerator.

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Ingredients (15)

  • 1 1/2 pounds skinless chicken drumsticks [bone in works best]
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil for brushing
  • 3/4 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice [preferably freshly squeezed]
  • 2 teaspoons Red chili powder [or Cayenne powder] (as per taste)
  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dry coriander powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh garlic paste
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh ginger paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 2 teaspoons dry fenugreek leaves [kasuri methi, available at indian stores]
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Salt to taste
  • Few drops of orange food color [optional]