Chicken Vindaloo Chicken Tikka
Indian Indian - Tandoori and Kebabs

Chicken Vindaloo Chicken Tikka

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Tender lentils slow-simmered with warming turmeric, finished with a sizzling tarka of golden ghee, roasted cumin, and fresh coriander.

Ingredients

  • • 700g boneless chicken thighs, cut into cubes
  • • 10 dried red chilies (byadgi), soaked in warm water
  • • 3 tbsp white vinegar
  • • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • • 4 cloves, ground
  • • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • • 1 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Grind the soaked chilies with vinegar, ginger-garlic paste, cumin powder, turmeric, and cloves into a smooth paste.

2
Phase 2

Coat the chicken in the vinegar-chili paste with salt; refrigerate 4 hours.

3
Phase 3

Thread the cubes onto skewers.

4
Phase 4

Cook over high heat, basting with oil and turning.

5
Phase 5

Grill until charred at the edges and cooked through.

6
Phase 6

Serve hot with lemon wedges and sliced onion.