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Tandoori Chicken

Prep140 minCook30 minTotal170 minDifficultyEasy
Tandoori Chicken

Ingredients

4 servings

Contains: Milk

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Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
510.6
total 2042.2
Protein
58.5 g
total 233.9 g
Carbs
12.1 g
total 48.3 g
Fat
25.3 g
total 101 g

Estimated ยท based on 14 of 15 ingredients

Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

Yogurt-and-spice marinated chicken roasted until charred and juicy. A smoky, vibrant Indian grill classic.

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Method

  1. 1
    • chicken thigh 8
    • Greek yogurt 250 g
    • lemon juice 3 tbsp
    • garlic 5
    • fresh ginger 25 g
    • vegetable oil 3 tbsp
    • salt to taste

    Prepare the tandoori marinadeย โ€” Slash each chicken thigh with deep cuts so the marinade penetrates. Whisk the yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, and all the spices with the oil and salt.

  2. 2
    • chicken thigh 8

    Marinate the chickenย โ€” Coat the chicken thoroughly in the marinade and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, ideally overnight.

  3. 3
    • lemon 1
    • fresh cilantro 3 tbsp

    Roast until charredย โ€” Roast in an oven preheated to 220ยฐC for 30 minutes, turning once, until charred at the edges and cooked through. Serve with lemon wedges and cilantro.

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