Tikka Masala with Chicken

April 14, 2014

I like planning out recipes - making sure I have all the ingredients, reading all of the reviews. Joey is way more spontaneous. He will decide he wants to make something, and will make it work with what we have on hand. He's good enough at cooking that he can figure out similar flavor profiles using different ingredients. A couple months ago, he decided he wanted to make tikka masala. We actually had most of what we needed, amazingly, and it turned out REALLY well! He followed the recipe fo

2 tbsp garam masala, divided
2 tsp kosher salt, divided
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp ground coriander
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
1 1/2 lbs chicken breast, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 cup plain yogurt
2 tbsp clarified butter
1 large onion, chopped
8 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp ground ginger
1 large jalapeno, seeded and minced
28oz diced tomatoes
1 cup coconut milk

Combine 1 tbsp of the garam masala, 1 tsp of the salt, cumin, coriander, and pepper in a 1-gallon resealable bag. Seal and shake the bag to combine. Add the chicken, and shake to coat. Add the yogurt to the...
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Nutritions

Calories
355

Sodium
906mg
37% DV

Fat
21g
33% DV

Protein
27g
54% DV

Carbs
11g
3% DV

Fiber
3g
12% DV