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Tandoori Turkey
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Tandoori Turkey

36 ingredients Makes 10 to 12 servings openrecipes
Tandoori Turkey
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

375
Calories
51g
Protein
6g
Fat
31g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 18 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Celery Stalks 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 tablespoons coriander seeds
  • 2 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teapsoon whole black peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon ground cardamom
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried fenugreek
  • 1 teaspoon whole cloves
  • 1 3"–4" cinnamon stick, broken into pieces
  • 1/4 teaspoon ajwain seeds
  • 24 bay leaves, crumbled
  • 3 tablespoons black cardamom pods
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoons black peppercorns
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons green cardamom pods
  • 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
  • 2 teaspoons ajwain seeds
  • 2 teaspoons whole cloves
  • 1 3"–4" cinnamon stick, broken into pieces
  • 1 12–14-pound turkey
  • 1/4 cup kosher salt
  • 5 black cardamom pods
  • 5 green cardamom pods
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 1 medium red onion, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 4 cups (1 quart) plain whole-milk yogurt
  • 1/2 cup chopped peeled ginger
  • 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped garlic
  • 1/4 cup paprika
  • 2 tablespoons tandoori masala
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • A turkey roasting bag

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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