Easiest Way to Prepare Speedy Chicken Tikka Masala
by Carolyn Torres
Chicken Tikka Masala
Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken tikka masala. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chicken Tikka Masala is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Chicken Tikka Masala is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chicken tikka masala using 21 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
Make ready butter or ghee
Make ready onion, finally chopped
Get red bell pepper, chopped
Prepare yellow bell pepper, chopped
Make ready garlic, minced
Make ready ground cumin
Prepare salt
Get ground ginger
Take cayenne pepper
Make ready ground cinnamon
Get tumeric
Take tomato sauce
Get heavy whipping cream
Make ready paprika
Make ready white sugar
Make ready vegetable oil
Take skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces
Make ready curry powder
Prepare salt, or to taste (optional)
Make ready white sugar, or to taste (optional)
Prepare Chopped cilantro (optional)
Instructions to make Chicken Tikka Masala:
Heat butter or ghee in a large skillet over medium heat and cook onion, peppers until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.
Heat vegetable oil in a separate skillet over medium heat. Stir chicken into hot oil, sprinkle with curry powder and sear chicken until lightly browned but still pink inside, about 3 minutes, stir often.
Stir in garlic, and stir until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in cumin, 1 tsp salt, ginger, cayenne, cinnamon and tumeric, fry until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
Stir in tomato sauce, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Simmer sauce for 10 minutes, then mix in cream, paprika and 1 tbls sugar. Bring sauce back to a simmer and cook, stirring often, until sauce has thickened, 10-15 minutes.
Transfer chicken and any pan juices Into the sauce. Simmer chicken in sauce until no longer pink. About 30 minutes. Adjust salt and sugar to taste.
Serve over basmati or jasmine rice. Top with chopped cilantro.
Note: sugar is optional in this recipe. The bell peppers (to me) add enough sweetness. You can also adjust the cayenne level to your liking. The heavy cream really tames down the heat.
Enjoy!!
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