Easiest Way to Blends Tasty Tandoori chicken in grill

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Tandoori chicken in grill. For the flavorful tandoori chicken marinade, you'll need a mixture of Greek yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, garam masala (available in the spice aisle of your regular store), paprika, turmeric, cumin, coriander, ginger, and more. The Greek yogurt imparts so much moisture into the chicken, so definitely don't leave it out! Prepare grill for direct- and indirect-heat cooking (push coals to one side of a charcoal grill, or turn off one side of a gas grill after preheating).

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You can cook Tandoori chicken in grill using 26 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Tandoori chicken in grill

It’s of For marinade.
Prepare 1 kg of chicken.
It’s 1/2 tsp of turmeric powder.
You need 2 tbsp of Kashmiri red chilli powder.
You need 1 tsp of garam masala.
You need 3 tsp of ginger garlic paste.
You need 1 tsp of chicken masala.
You need 1 tsp of black pepper powder.
You need 1 tsp of coriander powder.
You need 2 tsp of lemon juice.
You need 1/2 tbsp of kasuri methi.
Prepare 1/2 cup of thick curd.
You need to taste of Salt.
Prepare of For green chutney.
Prepare 1/2 cup of coriander leaves.
Prepare 1/2 cup of mint leaves.
You need 2 of green chillies.
It’s 1/2 cup of thick curd.
You need 1/2 tsp of ginger garlic paste.
Prepare to taste of Salt.
It’s of For chilli mayo.
It’s 1 of full egg.
It’s 1 of garlic clove.
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of vinegar.
Prepare 1/2 tbsp of chilli flakes.
You need 1/2 cup of sunflower oil.

Make the marinade, mix it with the chicken, wait a couple hours, grill and that is all!

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Carefully flip the tandoori chicken and cook from another side as well.

Tandoori chicken in grill instructions

Mix all the ingredients of the marinade together and blend well..
Make small slits in the chicken so as the marinade gets inside properly. Now mix the marinade with the chicken. Make sure the consistency of marinade is thick. That is, dont add loose curd. Blend the chicken well with marinade and keep aside for 1-2 hours.
For green chutney, put all the ingredients with only 2 tbsp curd in the mixture and grind well to make a paste. After this add the rest of the curd and whip once. Green chutney is ready..
For chilli mayo, blend all the ingredients without oil in the mixture. After blending well, add 1/4 cup oil first and blend well, again add the rest of the oil and blend well. If you want more thick consistency, you can add more oil and blend. Note that result is best with sunflower oil..
Now for cooking the chicken in grill, make the grill ready with burning charcoals. Add the chicken to the grill and check if both sides get cooked well. Do not cook while there is flame..
After cooking it completely on both sides, you can move aside and garnish with coriander leaves and lime..
You can try this in pan too. (Without grill). Place this chicken in pan after adding jst 1 tbsp oil. Cook till its done on both sides in medium flame. Then at last place a piece of burning charcoal in a plate, inside the pan, add some ghee to the charcoal, then close the lid for 5 minutes. This is to get the smoky flavour..

Brush some ghee or mustard oil in top while the chicken is grilling.

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