Creamy Masala Chicken Recipes

CREAMY MASALA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put the chicken, ginger, garlic, chilli powder, coriander, lime juice and 1 tbsp of oil in a bowl. Stir, and set aside. Chop the onion, and seed and chop the chilli.
• Heat a large shallow pan. Tip in the chicken and marinade and fry for about 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a pan and fry the onion and chilli for 3-4 minutes until just soft. Add the turmeric and stir fry for 1 minute. Lower the heat, pour in the cream and simmer for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the chicken and simmer for 5 minutes, or until cooked. Season and stir in the lemon juice. Serve with rice and naan bread.

CREAMY CHICKEN MARSALA

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat add 1 tablespoon olive oil to the pan. Add the chicken and lightly salt and pepper. Cook until lightly brown and cooked throughout. Remove chicken and set aside on plate.
• Add 1 Tablespoon olive oil and sauté the mushrooms for 1-2 minutes. Add marsala wine and bring to a boil over medium high heat for 1-2 minutes. This allows the alcohol to burn out. Add the chicken broth, heavy whipping cream, ground mustard, and garlic powder.
• Bring to a boil and reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes or until it starts to thicken. Place chicken back in the sauce and continue to simmer for about 1-2 minutes.

CREAMY MASALA CHICKEN

Steps:

• Put the chicken, ginger, garlic, chilli powder, coriander, lime juice and 1 TBS of oil in a bowl.
• Stir and set aside.
• Heat a large shallow pan.
• Tip in the chicken and the marinade and fry for about 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Heat the remaining oil in another pan and fry the onion and chili for 3 to 4 minutes, just until soft.
• Add the turmeric and stir fry for 1 minute.
• Lower the heat, pour in the cream and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Add the chicken and simmer for 5 minutes, or until cooked.
• Season and stir in the lemon juice.

CREAMY CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA RECIPE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• In a large stainless steel or glass bowl place the chicken with the ginger, garlic, salt, pepper, chopped coriander, lime juice and zest with 1 tbsp of the oil. Stir then cover with a clean cloth, leave to one side for 30 minutes.
• After 30 mins, heat one tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan or wok add the chicken and cook for 8 to 10 minutes until browned all over.
• Remove the chicken from the pan and put to one side. In the same pan heat the remaining oil and gently cook the onion and chili powder for 5 minutes. Add the turmeric and ground cumin , stir and cook for another minute.
• Stir in the cream and gently simmer for 5 minutes. Add the chicken and simmer for another 5 minutes. Add the tomato puree , and stir. Finally, add the lemon juice. Cook for one minute more then serve garnished with fresh coriander . Boiled rice, warm naan bread or chapatis are delicious served alongside. This version of Chicken Tikka is very creamy if you like a drier version then check out my other recipe for a drier sauce. Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe also, if you like to watch and learn, there's even a video to accompany the recipe.