Murgh Tikka Kebab Delight

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Murgh Tikka Kebab Delight

A creamy, spicy, and aromatic Indian appetizer originating from the region of Punjab, made with marinated chicken cooked to perfection and served with cilantro chutney.

šŸ½ļø Appetizer šŸŒ Indian šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.8/5 (51 reviews)
ā±ļø
22m
Prep
šŸ”„
28m
Cook
āŒ›
50m
Total
šŸ‘„
4
Serves
šŸ”„
450
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 1 pound Boneless Chicken Breasts
  • 1/2 cups Plain Yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 tbsp Ginger Paste
  • 1 tsp Garlic Paste
  • 1 tsp Cumin Powder
  • 1 tsp Coriander Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Cayenne Pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 1/4 cup Cilantro

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1: In a large bowl, whisk together yogurt, lemon juice, ginger paste, garlic paste, cumin powder, coriander powder, cayenne pepper, garam masala, salt, and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Step 2: Add the chicken to the marinade and mix well to coat.

  3. 3

    Step 3: Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 2 hours.

  4. 4

    Step 4: Preheat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.

  5. 5

    Step 5: Remove the chicken from the marinade and cook for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.

  6. 6

    Step 6: In a small bowl, mix together melted butter and cilantro.

  7. 7

    Step 7: Brush the grilled chicken with the cilantro butter and serve hot.

  8. 8

    Step 8: Serve with cilantro chutney for a delicious appetizer.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

Make sure to marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to absorb. Use a thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked to a safe internal temperature. For an extra crispy exterior, grill the chicken at high heat for 2-3 minutes before serving.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

450
Calories
35g
Protein
35g
Carbs
18g
Fat
3g
Fiber
5g
Sugar
620mg
Sodium
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