Simple Chicken Tikka Masala

Simple Chicken Tikka Masala
  • Author: minichef1234

This comforting chicken curry recipe is a delightful blend of tender chicken chunks, aromatic spices, and a rich tomato-based sauce. The tender chicken is cooked alongside caramelized onions and garlic, infusing every bite with robust and savory flavors. Serve this flavorful curry over fluffy basmati rice for a truly satisfying meal. Top it off with your choice of naan bread or crispy popadoms for an extra dose of texture and taste.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • For the curry:
  • 1 White onion, diced
  • 2 Cloves of garlic, crushed
  • 3 skinless chicken fillets, cut into small chunks
  • 1 tbsp of Oil
  • 1 chicken stock cube
  • 200g Chopped tomatoes
  • 3 tbsp of tikka masala sauce
  • 350ml of boiling water (for stock)
  • 300g of Basmati rice

Instructions

  • first, fry the chicken chunks in a saucepan until white, then place to one side and fry the onions in the same pan until brown
  • once the onions are brown, add the chicken back and the garlic and continue frying for 5 minutes.
  • Into another saucepan, put the rice into 500ml of boiling water and use cooking guide on packet to boil the rice.
  • whilst the rice is boiling, put the chicken stock cube into a glass jug and add the boiling water to make the stock and add that to the onion, chicken and garlic.
  • also add the tomatoes and tikka sauce and stir together.
  • bring the mix to the boil and leave to simmer for 10 minutes.
  • once the rice is fully cooked remove from pan and divide onto 2 plates.
  • when the curry sauce is done use a ladle to pour some of the sauce onto the rice.
  • for an extra touch, serve with either naan bread or popadoms.

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Yield

Serves 2