Tandoori Chicken Recipe

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Tandoori Chicken
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Directions:

  1. Make incisions with a sharp knife on the chicken breast, legs and thighs.
  2. Apply a mixture one teaspoon Kashmiri red chilli powder, one tablespoon lemon juice and salt over the chicken and set aside for half an hour.
  3. For the marinade, tie up yogurt in a piece of muslin and hang over a bowl for fifteen to twenty minutes. Remove the thick yogurt into a bowl. Add the remaining Kashmiri red chilli powder, salt, ginger paste, garlic paste, remaining lemon juice, garam masala powder and two tablespoons olive oil.
  4. Rub this mixture over the chicken and marinate for three to four hours in a refrigerator.
  5. Thread the chicken onto a skewer and cook in a moderately hot tandoor or in a preheated oven at 200°C/400°F/Gas Mark 6 for ten to twelve minutes, or until almost done. Baste chicken with a little oil and cook for another four minutes. Remove and set aside.
  6. Sprinkle chaat masala powder and serve with onion rings and lemon wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 445.38 Kcal (1865 kJ)
Calories from fat 261.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.08g 45%
Cholesterol 194.94mg 65%
Sodium 1749.58mg 73%
Potassium 564.4mg 12%
Total Carbs 20.84g 7%
Sugars 8.42g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.64g 3%
Protein 25.27g 51%
Vitamin C 6.3mg 10%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 263.5mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 165.83 Kcal (694 kJ)
Calories from fat 97.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.83g 45%
Cholesterol 72.58mg 65%
Sodium 651.43mg 73%
Potassium 210.15mg 12%
Total Carbs 7.76g 7%
Sugars 3.14g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.24g 3%
Protein 9.41g 51%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 10%
Iron 3mg 44%
Calcium 98.1mg 26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.2
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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