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Recipe of the Week – Chicken Tikka Masala

Preparation Time 30 minutes

Cooking Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 Chicken Breasts
  • Butter
  • 3 Shallotts
  • 4 Garlic Cloves
  • 5cm/2 inch piece fresh ginger
  • 2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 4 tbsp tomato puree
  • 50 ml yeo valley natural yoghurt
  • 150ml double cream
  • 4 heaped tbsp of ground almonds

To serve: Brown basmati rice

Method

  1. Cut the chicken breasts into pieces.  Heat the butter in a large pan.  Add the chicken, onions and garlic, fry until the chicken is cooked.  Once cooked add the ginger, chilli powder, turmeric, coriander and cumin and fry for a further minute.
  2. Stir in the tomato puree, ground almonds and allow to simmer for 5 minutes, then turn down the heat.
  3. Add the yoghurt, double cream and mix well, then allow to warm through.

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