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Tandoori Chicken – My Version

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This classic tandoori chicken features legs and breasts marinated in a blend of yogurt, lemon juice, and aromatic spices like turmeric, coriander, and garam masala. The marinade tenderizes the meat while infusing it with a deep, complex flavor profile. Grilled to perfection, the chicken is juicy, smoky, and packed with savory heat, making it a standout main dish for any dinner party.
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Difficulty: Beginner
Servings: 8
Calories: 661.5
Dietary: Gluten-free, Vegetarian
Description
This classic tandoori chicken features legs and breasts marinated in a blend of yogurt, lemon juice, and aromatic spices like turmeric, coriander, and garam masala. The marinade tenderizes the meat while infusing it with a deep, complex flavor profile. Grilled to perfection, the chicken is juicy, smoky, and packed with savory heat, making it a standout main dish for any dinner party.
Ingredients
  • 1 md Onion, corsely chopped
  • 6 Cloves Garlic, chopped
  • 1 sl Ginger root,1"x2",peel&chopd
  • 3 tablespoon Lemon juice
  • 8 ounce Plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Ground coriander
  • 1 tablespoon Ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon Garam Marsala
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground mace
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
  • 4 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper (optional)
  • 6 Chicken Legs
  • 3 Chicken Breasts, halved
Directions
  1. 1
    Heat oil or butter in a skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Add Onion, garlic, Freshly ground black pepper and cook until tender.
  3. 3
    Season to taste and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 661.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 40.7g63%
Saturated Fat 11.2g56%
Cholesterol 156.0mg52%
Sodium 9963.7mg416%
Total Carbohydrate 19.6g7%
Dietary Fiber 3.4g14%
Sugars 10.9g
Protein 48.8g98%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: black, blending, breasts, cayenne, chicken, chopped, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, corsely, freshly, garam, garlic, ginger, grilling, ground, halved, indian, juice, legs
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