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Masala Chicken Tikka
Masala Chicken Tikka is a flavorful North Indian dish made with marinated chicken pieces grilled to perfection. It is a popular choice for meals and gatherings.
Prep: 30 min
Cook: 15 min
Total: 45 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, garam masala, lemon juice, salt, and oil to prepare the marinade.
- Add the chicken pieces to the marinade and coat well. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat the grill or oven to 200°C (392°F).
- Thread the marinated chicken, capsicum, and onion onto skewers.
- Place the skewers on the grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the chicken is cooked through and slightly charred.
- Remove from the grill and serve hot with mint chutney and lemon wedges.
Tips
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- You can use a tandoor for a traditional preparation.