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Ingredients of Chicken Tikka Masala

1. It’s 1.5 lb of chicken breast, cut into 1 inch cubes.
2. Make ready .5 tsp of salt.
3. Prepare .5 tsp of garlic powder.
4. You need 1 tsp of garam masala.
5. Prepare 5 oz of plain yogurt.
6. Prepare of sauce:.
7. Take .5 tbsp of butter.
8. It’s 2 of garlic cloves, minced.
9. It’s 2 tsp of fresh ginger, minced or 1 tsp ground ginger.
10. Prepare 2 tbsp of tomato paste.
11. Make ready 1 tsp of garam masala.
12. You need 1 tsp of tandoori masala.
13. Make ready 1 cup of heavy cream.
14. Take of basmati rice, for serving.
15. Prepare 1/2-1 cup of peas, if desired.

Chicken Tikka Masala step by step

1. Cut up chicken and put in 8x8 baking dish. Sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and garam masala. Coat chicken mixture with yogurt. Cover with foil and refrigerate at least 2 hours, preferably over night..
2. Preheat oven to 400 F. Bake chicken for 30 minutes, or until pieces reach 165 F. Check temp after 25 minutes and stir. Remove foil for the last few minutes of cook time if necessary..
3. Cook rice. Mince garlic and ginger..
4. Heat a deep saucepan on medium. Add butter, garlic, and ginger. Fry for 30 seconds, then add tomato paste until desired color and flavor is achieved. Wisk while cooking for 1 minute..
5. Add tandoori masala and garam masala and cook an additional 30 seconds..
6. Wisk in chicken cooking liquid. Then add cream and wisk until smooth..
7. Add cooked chicken to the sauce and simmer for 10 minutes. Add frozen peas during the last few minutes of cook time, if desired..
8. Serve over cooked rice..