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Chicken tikka is a popular Indian appetizer that is both quick & easy to prepare.It can also be served with rice, naan or chappatis as a main dish.

Ingredients:

1 lb boneless chicken cut into medium size pieces
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tsp garlic paste
1 tsp chili powder
1/4 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp salt
2/3 cup plain yogurt
4 tbsps lemon juice
1 tbsp chopped fresh coriander/cilantro leaves
1 tbsp veg. oil
1 small onion,cut into rings,lime wedges,fresh cilantro to garnish

Preparation:

In a mixing bowl combine chicken pieces,ginger paste,garlic paste,chili powder,turmeric powder,salt,plain yogurt,lemon juice & fresh coriander & let marinate for atleast 2 hrs.
Place marinated chicken on a broiler tray and baste with oil.
Preheat broiler to medium & broil the chicken for 15-20 mins until cooked,turning & basting 2-3 times in between .
Serve garnished with onion,lime, & cilantro.

Tips:

1.The longer the chicken marinates the better.

2.You can add orange food color to make the dish attractive.

Ease of Preparation: Easy

No. of servings: 4