CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA

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This Indian-style chicken tikka masala recipe has flavors that keep me coming back for more-a simple dish spiced with garam masala, cumin and gingerroot that's simply amazing. -Jaclyn Bell, Logan, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 4h40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

Ingredients

1 can (29 ounces) tomato puree
1-1/2 cups plain yogurt
1/2 large onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh gingerroot
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon garam masala
2-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon paprika
3/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-1/2-inch cubes
1 jalapeno pepper, halved and seeded
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup heavy whipping cream
Hot cooked basmati rice
Chopped fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 13 ingredients. Add chicken, jalapeno and bay leaf. Cook, covered, on low 4 hours or until chicken is tender. Remove jalapeno and bay leaf., In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and cream until smooth; gradually stir into sauce. Cook, covered, on high 15-20 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Serve with rice. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 118mg cholesterol, Sodium 864mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

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