Chicken Tikka Masala
A recipe from the Bmarchai Recipes collection.
Bmarchai RecipeshighProteingymFoodlowCarb
Nutrition (per serving)
900Calories
85 gProtein
20 gCarbs
60 gFat
5 gSugar
1000 mgSalt
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs boneless chicken breast
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp ghee
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 0.5 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp black pepper
Method
- Heat ghee in a large skillet over medium-high until shimmering, about 2 minutes, then add chicken and cook until browned on all sides, 6–8 minutes.
- Remove chicken from skillet and set aside, then add more ghee if necessary and cook cumin, coriander, and cayenne pepper until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add garam masala, salt, and black pepper to skillet and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Add lemon juice and Greek yogurt to skillet, stirring to combine, then bring mixture to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Add browned chicken back to skillet and stir to coat with sauce, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 10–12 minutes.
- Stir in chopped cilantro and serve over cauliflower rice or a low-carb alternative.
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