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Chicken Tandoori
Photo: Lily Banse

Chicken Tandoori

12 ingredients 8 hr + 1 hr 2 openrecipes
Chicken Tandoori

Chicken Tandoori or Tandoori Murgh is an Indian-spiced grilled chicken. Bone-in chicken pieces are marinated in yogurt and spices, then grilled in the oven or charcoal grill.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

592
Calories
50g
Protein
32g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 6 pieces Chicken Drumsticks
  • 4 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Full Fat Plain Yogurt
  • 4 Tablespoons Tandoori Chicken Masala (I Used Everest Brand)
  • 1 teaspoon Red Chili Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Garam Masala Powder
  • 2 teaspoons Garlic, Minced
  • 2 teaspoons Ginger Paste
  • 1 pinch Orange Food Color
  • 2 Tablespoons Kasuri Methi (Dried Fenugreek Leaves)
  • 2 Tablespoons Vegetable Or Canola Oil

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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