Chicken Tikka Masala

Serves 4

calories 586 kcal
totalFat 14g
totalCarbohydrates 70g
protein 50g
  • 1tbsp. 100% coconut oil
  • 500g chicken breast
  • 1 onion
  • 4 garlic clove
  • 1tbsp. ginger
  • 2tbsp. tomato puree
  • 1 tsp. turmeric
  • 1 tsp. garam masala
  • 1/4 tsp. chilli powder
  • 400g tinned tomatoes
  • 350ml chicken stock
  • 3tbsp. full-fat greek yoghurt
  • 150g cooked basmati rice - 50g uncooked
  • 1 flatbread
  • 20g chopped cashews

  • First, heat the coconut oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and chopped onion, season with salt and pepper, and cook until the chicken is no longer pink.

  • Lower the heat and stir in the garlic, ginger, tomato puree, turmeric, garam masala and chili powder. Add a splash of water and cook for 1-2 minutes to release the fragrance of the spices.

  • Add the tomatoes and chicken stock. Bring the pan to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  • Once the sauce has reduced by about half, remove from heat and stir in the Greek yoghurt. If you want it extra creamy, add more yoghurt.

  • Serve with basmati rice and flatbread strips, with chopped cashews to garnish.