Heroine Chicken Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or canola oil for sautéing
• 1 large onion, finely chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1-inch piece fresh ginger, grated
• 2 medium tomatoes, pureed or finely chopped
• ½ cup plain yogurt, whisked smooth
• 2 teaspoons ground coriander
• 1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
• ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1 teaspoon red chili powder
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
• ½ cup plain yogurt
• 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• Salt to taste
• Fresh cilantro leaves, chopped finely
• Thinly sliced green chilies for additional heat
• Toasted cashews or almonds sprinkled on top
• A squeeze of fresh lemon juice before serving