TANDOORI CHICKEN

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A hand-mixed spice rub makes ordinary chicken worthy of a special occasion. Plus, it takes awhile to marinate, so you can do other things while the spicy yogurt sauce works its magic. -Dena Leigh at Amici's Catered Cuisine, Oldsmar, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1-1/2 cups plain Greek yogurt
3 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon fennel seed
3/4 teaspoon ground fenugreek
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 bone-in chicken thighs (about 2 pounds)
HONEY-LIME SAUCE:
2 tablespoons water
2 teaspoons honey
3 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Whisk together the first 13 ingredients until blended. Pour 1 cup marinade into a shallow dish. Add chicken; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, at least 3 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Preheat oven to 375°. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. Bake chicken in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan until a thermometer reads 170°, 20-25 minutes., Meanwhile, to make sauce, simmer reserved marinade, water and honey in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Remove from heat; stir in lime juice and cilantro. Serve chicken topped with sauce.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 548mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

Jj Ruiz
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy. I marinated it for 24 hours and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Sajid Ali Chaudhary
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I wasn't sure how this recipe would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the flavor was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Ramnial Vanessa
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This is the best tandoori chicken recipe I've ever tried. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the marinade is perfect.


Kaweesi Ken jones
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This recipe is a great way to make tandoori chicken at home. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the flavor is amazing. I highly recommend this recipe.


Jayne Temple
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This tandoori chicken recipe is a winner! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the flavor was out of this world. I will definitely be making this again.


Deeqo Singub
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I love this recipe! The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the flavor is amazing. I always get compliments when I make this dish.


Kaiden Carmichael
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This is the best tandoori chicken recipe I've found. The chicken is always juicy and flavorful, and the marinade is spot-on. I highly recommend this recipe.


Iman Gamal
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I've tried a lot of tandoori chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


abir boulila
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was so flavorful and juicy. I marinated it for 24 hours and it was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Kaylynn Mcgregor
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I wasn't sure how this recipe would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the flavor was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Candice Duran
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This is the best tandoori chicken recipe I've ever tried. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the flavor was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Charity Zulu
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the marinade is perfect.


kazi taher
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's easy to follow and the ingredients are easy to find. The chicken comes out perfectly cooked every time.


Jayden Cotto
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This tandoori chicken recipe was a hit! The chicken was juicy and flavorful, and the yogurt marinade made it extra tender. I served it with naan and basmati rice, and it was a perfect meal.


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