
Tandoori Chicken & Naan
Juicy yogurt-spiced chicken is roasted until golden at the edges, then served with warm naan, a crisp cucumber-onion salad, and a cooling yogurt drizzle for a colorful, satisfying dinner.
By Eatpace
https://eatpace.com/recipes/tandoori-chicken-naan
Ingredients
- Chicken breast(700 g)
- Greek yogurt(300 g)
- Lemon(1)
- Garlic(3 cloves)
- Ginger(1 tbsp)
- Garam Masala(2 tsp)
- Paprika(2 tsp)
- Cumin(1 tsp)
- Turmeric(½ tsp)
- Salt(1¾ tsp)
- Black pepper(½ tsp)
- Olive oil(1 tbsp)
- Naan(4)
- Cucumber(1)
- Red Onion(1)
- Fresh cilantro(25 g)
- Vinegar(1 tbsp)
Method
- 1
Heat the oven to 220°C. Slice the {Chicken breast} horizontally into thick cutlets. In a large bowl, mix {Greek yogurt}, the juice of {Lemon}, grated {Garlic}, {Ginger}, {Garam Masala}, {Paprika}, {Cumin}, {Turmeric}, {Salt}, {Black pepper}, and {Olive oil}. Coat the chicken all over and leave it to marinate while you prep the rest.
~10 min
- 2
Thinly slice the {Cucumber} and {Red Onion}. Roughly chop the {Fresh cilantro}. Toss half the cilantro with the cucumber, onion, and {Vinegar}. Season lightly with salt from your pantry and set aside.
~5 min
- 3
Spread the chicken on a lined tray. Roast for 18 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and lightly golden around the edges.
~18 min
- 4
Stir together the {Greek yogurt}, remaining {Fresh cilantro}, and {Salt} for a quick yogurt drizzle. Warm the {Naan} in the oven for 3 minutes during the end of the chicken cooking time.
~3 min
- 5
Serve the tandoori chicken with warm naan, the cucumber-onion salad, and spoonfuls of the yogurt drizzle over the top or alongside.
~7 min
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Per serving
Percent daily values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.


