Tandoori Chicken Loaded with Smoky Yogurt Marinade and Spices

Tandoori Chicken Loaded with Smoky Yogurt Marinade and Spices

ioanacooks.com

Chicken so juicy and smoky from a spiced yogurt soak, baked until golden and full of bold Indian flavor. You can pull off this colorful classic right at home.

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Cooking tools:

  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Roasting rack
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Chef's knife
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Aluminum foil
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 kg chicken pieces (drumsticks and thighs preferred)
  • 375 ml plain full-fat yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
  • 5 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 3 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons sweet paprika
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish
  • Lemon wedges

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