Tandoori Chicken

Tandoori Chicken

Smoky, yogurt-marinated chicken with vibrant spices, roasted to perfection. A North Indian classic.

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

35 min

Total Time

55 min

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

Adjust Servings: 4
  • 4 piece Chicken legs
  • 0.75 cup Yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp Tandoori masala
  • 1.5 tbsp Ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 pinch Red food color (optional)
  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tsp Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Make deep cuts in chicken legs.

  2. 2

    Mix yogurt, lemon juice, tandoori masala, ginger-garlic paste, oil, and salt.

  3. 3

    Coat chicken thoroughly. Marinate for 4 hours or overnight.

  4. 4

    Preheat oven to 220u00b0C (425u00b0F).

  5. 5

    Place chicken on a rack. Bake for 30-35 minutes, turning once.

  6. 6

    Broil for 2-3 minutes at the end for charring.

  7. 7

    Serve with mint chutney and onion rings.

Nutrition Info

280kcal

Calories

35g

Protein

5g

Carbs

14g

Fat

1g

Fiber

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