Tandoori-ish chicken with lime-pickled cucumber recipe | Good Food

Tandoori-ish chicken with lime-pickled cucumber recipe | Good Food

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Try our simplified version of tandoori chicken. The cucumber pickle shows how good a simple cucumber can be once dressed in salt, chilli and lime juice

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Ingredients

  • 4 large or 8 small chicken thighs skin-on and bone-in
  • 700ml full-fat natural yogurt
  • 4 large garlic cloves grated
  • 1 thumb-sized piece of ginger peeled and grated
  • 1 heaped tbsp tomato purée
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp hot chilli powder
  • 1½ tsp sweet smoked paprika
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • pilau rice to serve
  • 3 limes juiced
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 red chilli finely chopped
  • 1 large cucumber halved, seeds removed and cut into half moons
  • ½ small red onion finely chopped
  • 300ml Greek yogurt
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 1 small bunch of coriander
  • 1 small bunch of mint
  • pinch of sugar

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