Indian Curry Chicken (Tikka Masala)
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Indian Curry Chicken
"This would be good served over rice with the sauce on top. The chicken dried out a little so make sure you used the sauce on top. Maybe just cook it in a pan instead of crock pot would prevent chicken from drying out,."
- audradrazgaCuisine: IndianMain Ingredient: Chicken
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Ingredients
| Marinade: |
| 1 CupPlain Yogurt |
| 2 TbspFresh Lemon Juice |
| 1 TbspGarlic; Minced |
| 1 TbspGinger; Minced |
| 1/2 tspKosher Salt |
| 1/2 tspGaram Masala |
| 1/4 tspGround Cumin |
| 1/4 tspCoriander |
| 8 Bone-in, SkinlessChicken Thighs |
| Sauce: |
| 1 tspOlive Oil |
| 1 CupOnion; Diced |
| 2 tspGaram Masala |
| 1/2 tspGarlic; Minced |
| 1/2 tspGinger; Minced |
| 1 Serrano Chile; Seeded |
| 2 TbspTomatoe Paste |
| 1 (15 OZ) CanCrushed Tomatoes |
| 1/4 CupHeavy Cream |
| 1/2 tspSalt and Black Pepper |
| 3 TbspFresh Cilantro; Chopped |
| PinchCayenne Pepper |
Indian Curry Chicken (Tikka Masala) Preparation
For the Marinade:
Combine yogurt, lemon juice, 1Tbsp garlic, 1 Tbsp ginger, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tap garam masala, cumin coriander and cayenne; Set aside.
Chicken:
Pierce the chicken in several places, then transfer to large bowl. Pour Marinade over chicken; toss to coat. Cover chicken and refrigerate at least 1 hour or overnight.
Chicken Preparation:
1)Pre-heat broiler with rack 6-8 inches from the heating element.
2)Remove chicken from bowl; discard marinade. Transfer chicken to a broiler pan, broil 8 minutes on flesh side. Remove chicken from broiler; transfer to 4-6 quart slow cooker.
For the Sauce:
1)Heat 1Tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
2)Add Onion and cook until just beginning to brown, 5 minutes.
3)Add 2 tsp garam masala, 1 1/2 tsp garlic, 1 1/2 tsp ginger, and Serrano; cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Stir in tomato paste; cook 1 minute.
4)Deglaze pan with tomatoes scraping up any browned bits on the bottom of pan. Transfer mixture to slow cooker; stir to coat.
Slow Cooker:
1)Cover slow cooker and cook on low-heat setting until tender, 3 hours.
2)When done transfer chicken to serving platter.
Final Steps to Sauce:
Whisk Cream into sauce; season with salt and black pepper. Pour sauce over the chicken and garnish with chopped cilantro.
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