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Chicken Tikka Masala Rice

Chicken Tikka Masala Rice

Chicken Tikka Masala Rice is a 40-minute protein packed dinner. Pick estimates $5.37 a serving, above the catalog average of $5.05, with 40g of protein and 610 kcal. You need stove and 9 ingredients.

  • 40 minCook time
  • $5.37Est. cost
  • 610Calories
  • 40gProtein
  • 58gCarbs
  • 22gFat

Estimated cost per serving at a mid-range supermarket. Real prices vary by store and week.

Ingredients

  • Chicken BreastMeat & Seafood5½ oz
  • Basmati RicePantry2½ oz
  • Greek YogurtDairy & Eggs2 tbsp
  • Diced TomatoesPantry¾ cup
  • Heavy CreamDairy & Eggs2 tbsp
  • GarlicProduce2 clove
  • GingerProduce1 tsp
  • Ground CuminPantry1 tsp
  • Smoked PaprikaPantry1 tsp

Method

  1. Cube the chicken breast and toss with the greek yogurt, minced garlic, grated ginger, cumin, and paprika; marinate for 10 minutes.
  2. Rinse the basmati rice and simmer in salted water for 12 minutes until tender; drain.
  3. Heat a splash of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the marinated chicken for 6-7 minutes until browned and cooked through to 165°F.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes and simmer for 8 minutes, breaking them down slightly.
  5. Lower the heat and stir in the heavy cream, simmering for 3 more minutes until thickened.
  6. Season the tikka masala with salt to taste.
  7. Serve the chicken tikka masala spooned over the basmati rice.

You'll need

StoveContains: Dairy

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