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Gordon Ramsay Chicken Tikka Masala

Gordon Ramsay Chicken Tikka Masala
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Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of Gordon Ramsay Chicken Tikka Masala, a comforting dish that brings the essence of Indian cuisine right to your kitchen. This delightful recipe combines marinated chicken with a fragrant blend of spices and a luscious sauce that’s perfect for family dinners or impressing guests. The easy preparation makes it suitable for cooks of any skill level, ensuring everyone can enjoy this authentic experience at home. Whether paired with fluffy basmati rice or warm naan, this meal is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients

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  • 2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or 4 chicken thighs)
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder (adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter or ghee
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch ginger, grated
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream or coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon sugar (optional, balances acidity)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro (for garnish)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice (for finishing)

Instructions

  1. Marinate chicken in Greek yogurt, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for at least 1 hour.
  2. Heat oil in a pan and cook marinated chicken until golden brown; set aside.
  3. In the same pan, sauté onions in butter until soft. Add garlic and ginger, then spices and tomato paste.
  4. Stir in crushed tomatoes and simmer to blend flavors.
  5. Add cream or coconut milk; return chicken to the pan and simmer until thickened.
  6. Garnish with cilantro and serve with rice or naan.

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