Chicken Tikka Masala

Prep

15 MIN

Total

1 HR 45 MIN

Servings

4 Servings


Ingredients

  • 500

    g

    Boneless chicken thighs

  • 450

    g

    Plain yoghurt

  • 2

    Cloves garlic, minced

  • 2

    tsp

    Garam masala

  • 1

    tsp

    Turmeric

  • 1/2

    tsp

    Chili powder

  • -

    Large pinch of salt

  • 3

    tbsp

    Vegetable oil

  • 30

    g

    Unsalted butter

  • 1

    large

    White onion, thinly sliced

  • 1

    Inch knob ginger peeled and minced

  • 4

    tbsp

    Heinz Double Concentrated Tomato Puree

  • 5

    tbsp

    Tikka paste

  • 500

    ml

    Heinz Curry Tomato Base

  • 2

    Red peppers thinly sliced

  • _________

    TO SERVE

  • -

    Basmati rice

  • -

    Coriander

  • -

    Chilies


Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Marinate chicken in 150g yogurt, garlic, garam masala, turmeric, chili, and salt in a bowl for 1 hour.

  2. Step 2

    Preheat grill to high.

  3. Step 3

    Heat 2 tbsp oil and butter in a frying pan. Cook onions for 5 mins.

  4. Step 4

    Add minced ginger, 4 tbsp Heinz tomato puree, and 5 tbsp tikka paste. Cook for 2-3 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Add Heinz curry tomato base, sliced red peppers. Simmer for 15 mins until thickened, adjust consistency with water if needed.

  6. Step 6

    Grill marinated chicken for 8-10 mins until cooked.

  7. Step 7

    Stir cooked chicken into the sauce. Add remaining 300 ml yogurt. Cook for 5 mins, season to taste.

  8. Step 8

    Serve with basmati rice, top with coriander and chopped chilies.