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Tandoori Chicken
Yogurt-marinated chicken grilled in tandoor style. This dish is perfect for a flavorful dinner and packed with protein.
Prep: 2 hr
Cook: 15 min
Total: 2 hr 15 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, lemon juice, red chili powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, and salt to make the marinade.
- Add chicken pieces to the marinade, ensuring they are well-coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
- Preheat the grill or tandoor. If using an oven, preheat to 200°C (400°F).
- Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers. Brush with oil before grilling.
- Grill the chicken for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until cooked through and slightly charred.
- Remove from grill and garnish with fresh coriander before serving.
Tips
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken overnight.
- Serve with mint chutney and onion rings for a complete meal.