🍛 Do you love a classic Chicken Tikka Curry but want an easy, fuss-free method? Then you’ll love my Oven Baked Chicken Tikka Curry. This delicious recipe combines tender chicken, aromatic spices, and a creamy, flavourful sauce, all cooked to perfection in the oven. It’s a fantastic homemade curry that’s perfect for family dinners, meal prep, or whenever you’re craving a comforting takeaway-style meal.
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Equipment
- Sharp knife
- Chopping board
- Vegetable peeler
- Large mixing bowl
- Teaspoon
Ingredients
- Chicken breasts x 500g
- Coconut cream or yoghurt x 100mls
- Onion x 1
- Courgette x 1
- Red pepper x 1
- Garam masala 1 – 2 tsp
- Mild or hot chili powder x 1 tsp
- Ground ginger x 1 tsp
- Ground turmeric x 1 tsp
- Garlic granules x 1 tsp
- Salt and pepper to taste.
Method
- Peel, slice and dice the courgette into about 1 centimetre pieces.
- Cut the top from the pepper and remove the core and the stalk.
- Slice and dice the flesh into about 1 centimetre pieces.
- Peel the onion and slice it.
- Place these ingredients into a large mixing bowl.
- Slice the inches into 1 inch pieces.
- Pour over the coconut cream.
- Sprinkle over the garam masala, ground ginger, ground turmeric, garlic granules and salt and pepper to taste.
- Mix all of these ingredients together.
- Preheat the oven to 200°C or gas mark 6 and put a baking tray in at the same time.
- Once mixed together put the bowl into the fridge for 30 minutes or overnight.
- When the oven has preheated remove the baking tray.
- Pour the ingredients into the baking tray and put the tray back into the oven.
- Bake for 25 – 30 minutes.
- While the tray is the oven cook the rice and any greens you want with the dish.
- When the juice are running clear from the chicken and the tray is golden brown remove from the oven.
- Leave to rest for 5 minutes.
- Then serve with rice and the greens.
- Finally enjoy.
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