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Malai Chicken Tikka

Chicken pieces coated with yogurt marinade, cooked to perfection in an oven This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Malai Chicken Tikka

Main Ingredients Boneless chicken breasts, Hung yogurt
Cuisine Indian
Course Snacks and Starters
Prep Time 2-2.30 hour
Cook time 11-15 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Spicy
Level of Cooking Moderate
Others Non Veg

Ingredients list for Malai Chicken Tikka

  • 400 grams Boneless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1/4 cup Hung yogurt
  • 4 tablespoons Fresh cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon Green chilli paste
  • 1 tablespo teaspoon Lemon juice
  • to taste White pepper powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon Green cardamom powder
  • to taste Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg powder
  • 1 tablespoon Ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder
  • 1 teaspoon Green chillies finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Processed cheese grated
  • for greasing Butter
  • to serve Lemon wedges
  • to serve Onion rings
  • to serve Green chutney

Method

  1. Take yogurt in a mixing bowl, add 2 tablespoons cream, green chilli paste, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, white pepper powder, green cardamom powder, salt, nutmeg powder, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala powder, green chillies and mix well.
  2. Add chicken pieces and mix well. Add remaining lemon juice and mix well. Keep the bowl in the refrigerator to marinate for 1-2 hours.
  3. Preheat oven to 180° C. Line a baking tray with aluminium foil sheet and grease with some butter.
  4. Skew the marinated chicken pieces onto satay sticks and place them on a baking tray. Keep the tray in the preheated oven and bake for 12-15 minutes.
  5. Bring the tray out of the oven, remove the chicken pieces from the skewers and arrange them on a serving platter. Serve hot with onion rings and green chutney.
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