Tandoori-Style Chicken with Minted Rice
India · Chicken · No. 074

Tandoori-Style Chicken with Minted Rice

A single portion of Indian cooking, ready in 23 minutes with 8 minutes of prep. Written for one, so there is nothing to halve and nothing to waste. It brings some heat.

Prep
8 min
Cook
15 min
Total
23 min
Serves
1
Spicy

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the rice according to the packet instructions, then stir through the chopped mint.

  2. 2

    Mix the tandoori paste with the yoghurt and coat the chicken.

  3. 3

    Heat a griddle or frying pan over medium-high heat and cook the chicken for 5–6 minutes, turning occasionally, until charred and cooked through.

  4. 4

    Taste and adjust the seasoning.

  5. 5

    Serve over the minted rice with a squeeze of lemon.

Use up the rest

Cooking this for one leaves 25 g mint, 470 g natural yoghurt and ½ lemon. These recipes finish them off, so plan one later in the same week.

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