Chicken Tikka Masala

PREP TIME:
30 minutes

SERVES:

4

TOTAL COOKING TIME:

45 minutes
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INGREDIENTS
  • 4 (1 lb) boneless chicken breasts, cleaned and cut in small chunks
  • 1 jar 15 oz (Patak's) Tikka Masala curry spice paste
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 medium size sweet onions, diced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 1/2 cups canned chopped tomatoes in juice
  • 2 tsp sugar

DIRECTIONS

  1. 1.
    In a large mixing bowl, combine yogurt, Patak's Tikka Masala curry spice paste and chicken. Marinade for 1-2 hours in refrigerator.
  2. 2.
    When ready to cook, use a large skillet to saute onions in olive oil until golden.
  3. 3.
    Add marinated chicken and saute for 1-2 minutes on each side.
  4. 4.
    Add chopped tomatoes, tomatoes juice and sugar. Simmer for 25 minutes until chicken is cooked through. For a creamier consistency, stir in additional yogurt just before serving.
  5. 5.
    Garnish with cilantro. Serve while hot with jasmine rice and Naan bread.