INDIAN ROAST CHICKEN

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This sounds so boring that I tend to call it 'Indian Spiced Chicken' as it's a lot more descriptive of the recipe.......

Provided by franja

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

50 g ground almonds
50 g desiccated coconut
150 ml oil
1 medium onion, very finely chopped
1 inch gingerroot, grated
4 garlic cloves, grated
1 -2 fresh chili pepper, very finely chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons garam masala
1 teaspoon salt
150 ml natural yoghurt
500 g chicken portions (mix will do 4 but other amounts okay too)
coriander leaves (to garnish) (optional)
lemon wedge (to garnish) (optional)

Steps:

  • Dry roast the almonds & coconut in frying pan until browned - but not burned & set aside.
  • Heat oil in frying pan & fry onion, stirring, until golden brown.
  • Mix ginger, garlic, chillies, Garam Masala & salt with the yoghurt.
  • Add the nuts & mix well.
  • Add the onions, mix well & set side.
  • Arrange chicken in ovenproof dish & spoon over the yoghurt mix.
  • Oven 160O C for 35-45 mins.
  • (Fan oven 140O C for 25-35 mins).
  • Check juices run clear when chicken pierced with knife or skewer.
  • Garnish with lemon wedges & coriander leaves.
  • Serve with a salad.
  • (If you don't have fresh chillies use 1 - 2 tsp chilli powder.
  • For a spicier dish, add more chilli, garlic & Garam Masala).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 658.6, Fat 55.1, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 98.2, Sodium 749, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 8.5, Protein 28.9

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