Pete’s Tandoori Chicken
Serves 2
Ingredients
450g Chicken pieces cut into 5cm chunks
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100g fat-free natural yogurt
3Tbsp tomato puree
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2Tbsp Tandoori Masala Powder
1 cm ginger, peeled & grated
1tsp chilli powder
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1tsp sea salt
2tbsp lemon juice
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*1 cup of rice, cooked as per the package
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* Handful of frozen peas
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* 1 level tbsp. reduced fat butter 4syns/2=2 syns
*1 onion
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* pineapple cubes
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* tomatoes
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Method
Place the cut chicken in a mixing bowl and add the yogurt, tomato puree, Tandoori powder, ginger, chilli powder, salt & lemon juice, mix together and coat the meat, leave to marinate for between 15 mins to 2 hours for best results.
Preheat the grill to max, line a baking dish with tin-foil, make up the skewers with the meat and lie across the dish, cook for 15-20 mins, or to your liking.
*If you want it with rice, onion & peas then cook the peas with 1tbsp reduced fat butter & add the chopped onion in a small pan, cook it for 20 mins, to be ready when the Tandoori is cooked.
Serve with a side salad.