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The Best Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

18 ratings
· 4hr 55min · Gluten free · 6 servings
Our secret to incredible Chicken Tikka Masala is a salty yogurt-based marinade followed by intense charring on a hot grill.

Ingredients

Meat
5 lbs Chicken, bone-in
Produce
3/4 cup 4 to 6 lemons, fresh juice from
1/2 cup Cilantro, stems leaves and tender
12 cloves Garlic
3 tbsp Ginger, fresh
1 Onion, large
1 (28-ounce) can Tomatoes, whole
Baking & Spices
1 tsp Cayenne pepper
2 tbsp Coriander seed, toasted ground
1 Diamond crystal kosher salt
3 tbsp Paprika, toasted
2 tsp Turmeric, ground
Nuts & Seeds
3 tbsp Cumin, toasted ground
Dairy
4 tbsp Butter or ghee
1 cup Heavy cream
2 cups Yogurt

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