Murgh Malai Tikka
This creamy, garlicky chicken dish with a hint of Cheddar cheese is enjoyed with mint and coriander chutney and red onion salad
SERVES
4
PEOPLE
PREP TIME
50
MINUTES
COOKING TIME
12
MINUTES
Ingredients
550g chicken thighs, cut to bite size pieces
1Â tbsp malt vinegar
4 garlic cloves ground to a paste
2.5cm ginger ground to a paste
1½ tbsp Greek yoghurt
50ml double cream
1 heaped tsp corn flour
25g Cheddar cheese, grated
1Â tsp green chilli paste (add a bit less if you prefer less spicy)
1 tsp coriander leaves, finely chopped
salt, to taste
butter for basting
pinch of garam masala powder
pinch of chaat masala powder or lime juice
For the mint and coriander chutney:
40g cashew nuts
20g fresh coriander leaves
40g fresh mint leaves
1.3cm piece of fresh root ginger, roughly chopped
1 small bird’s eye chilli
1Â tsp sugar
juice of 1 lime
salt, to taste





