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Chicken Tikka Masala
By :Chop Secrets |

Chunks of marinated chicken in a creamy spiced curry sauce.
Course | Main Course |
Cuisine | Indian |
Difficulty | Easy |
Browse Category | Poultry |
Duration | 30-60 min |
Diet | Gluten Free, Low Carb |
Cooking Technique | Pressure Cook, Sauté |
Main Ingredient | Chicken Breast, Garam Masala, Plain Yogurt |
Prep Time | 30 minutes |
Cook Time | 30 minutes |
Servings |
6 people
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Ingredients
Chicken Mixture:
- 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tbsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger minced
- 2 lbs chicken breast boneless and skinless
Other ingredients
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 medium onion finely diced
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tbsp garam masala
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 14 oz diced tomatoes (
one can ), undrained - 15 oz tomato sauce
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 3 tbsp chopped cilantro
- Cooked rice naan or roti for serving (optional)
Ingredients
Chicken Mixture:
Other ingredients
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Instructions
- Combine the Chicken Mixture ingredients in a ziplock bag, mix to thoroughly coat chicken and refrigerate at least 30 minutes up to 24 hours.
- Add olive oil to the Instant Pot. Using the display panel select the SAUTE function.
- When oil gets hot, add onion, garlic, turmeric, garam masala and chili powder to the pot and saute until onion is soft, 3-4 minutes.
- Add tomatoes and tomato sauce to the pot and deglaze by using a wooden spoon to scrape the brown bits from the bottom of the pot.
- Add the chicken and the yogurt marinade to the pot and stir.
- Turn the pot off by selecting CANCEL, then secure the lid, making sure the vent is closed.
- Using the display panel select the MANUAL function*. Use the +/- keys and program the Instant Pot for strong>5 minutes.
- When the time is up, let the pressure naturally release for 15 minutes, then quick-release the remaining pressure.
- Carefully remove the meat from the pot to a cutting board and coarsely chop.
- Stir in the cream, add back the chicken and adjust the seasonings.
- Garnish with cilantro and serve warm over rice or with naan or roti.
Recipe Notes
*The MANUAL and PRESSURE COOK buttons are interchangeable.

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