TANDOORI CHICKEN

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One of the best tandoori grilled chicken recipes around, and boy is the chicken tender and moist...this tandoori will become a favorite of yours for sure! (Note: plan ahead, the chicken needs to marinate overnight)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Chicken

Time P1DT30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 1/2-3 lbs chicken pieces
16 ounces plain yogurt
1 tablespoon grated gingerroot
2 -3 cloves fresh minced garlic
2 teaspoons paprika
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
salt and pepper
1/4 teaspoon clove
1/2 cup chopped chutney (optional)
1 medium cucumber, sliced (optional)

Steps:

  • Rinse chicken, pat dry.
  • Place the chicken in a plastic bag, set into a deep bowl.
  • For marinade: Combine yogurt, gingerroot, garlic, paprika, cinnamon, cumin, coriander, salt, pepper and cloves; pour over chicken pieces in the bag, close marinade bag in the fridge overnight, turning bag occasionally.
  • Remove chicken from bag, RESERVE marinade.
  • Place chicken pieces, bone side down in center of grill; grill until chicken is tender, and the juices run clear, brushing with reserved marinade during the last 10 minutes of grilling time.
  • Serve with chutney and sliced cucumber if desired.
  • Note: the chicken may be done under the broiler, but it is best done on the grill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.7, Fat 30.3, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 145.3, Sodium 179.4, Carbohydrate 8.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 5.9, Protein 36.8

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