Indian Chicken Marinade Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This Indian chicken marinade is a flavorful blend of spices and yogurt that will make your chicken tender and juicy. The marinade is made with a combination of aromatic spices like cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala, along with yogurt and lemon juice. The chicken is marinated for a few hours to allow the flavors to penetrate the meat. It can be grilled, baked, or cooked on the stovetop. Serve the marinated chicken with rice, naan bread, and a side of raita for a delicious Indian meal.

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Ingredients for Indian Chicken Marinade Recipe

  • 1/2 cup Plain Yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 1.50 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 1/2 tablespoon Grated Ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Coriander
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Turmeric
  • 1/4 teaspoon Garam Masala
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.13 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 3/4 pound Chicken Pieces

Directions: Indian Chicken Marinade Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a bowl, combine yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric, garam masala, salt, and pepper.
  • STEP 2.Add chicken pieces to the marinade and coat them well. Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the grill or stovetop pan. Cook the marinated chicken until it is cooked through and has a nice charred exterior.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can add a tablespoon of paprika or chili powder to the marinade.
  • If using wooden skewers for grilling, soak them in water for 30 minutes before threading the chicken onto them.
  • Serve the marinated chicken with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice and garnish with chopped cilantro.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover marinated chicken can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Serve the Indian chicken marinade with steamed basmati rice, naan bread, and a side of cucumber raita.
Nutrition
value
54
calories per serving
1 g Fat2 g Protein9 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    1g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Carbs
    9g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    9g
  • Protein
    2g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    132mg
  • Iron
    6mg
  • Vitamin A
    72mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    6mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    4mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    27mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    68mg
  • Selenium
    3mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp