Roasted Tandoori Chicken by @samsweetandspicetreats

1h35
Medium

4 servings

🍗

1 kg

Chicken Leg And Thigh

🥣

120 ml

Thick Yoghurt

🟡

1.3 ml

Turmeric Powder

🌶️

15 ml

Kashmiri Chilli Powder

⚫

6.3 ml

Pepper Powder

🌿

5 ml

Coriander Powder

🧄

23 ml

Ginger-garlic Paste

🌶️

1.5 tsp

Garam Masala Powder

🌿

1.5 tsp

Kasoori Methi

🟤

5 ml

Cumin Powder

🍋

45 ml

Lemon Juice

🌶️

1 tsp

Chat Masala

🧂

5 ml

Salt

🧈

68 ml

Melted Butter

🌶️

1.3 ml

Chili Powder

🌶️

0.25 tsp

Pepper Powder

🧄

0.6 ml

Garlic Powder

🧂

1 pinch

Salt

🫗

38 ml

Mustard Oil

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/13

    Trim excess fat from 1 kg chicken legs and thighs, then make 2 to 3 shallow cuts in the thickest parts of each piece.

    chicken legs and thighs
    🥣large mixing bowl
  2. Step 2/13

    Combine thick yogurt, turmeric powder, Kashmiri chili powder, 1 tsp black pepper powder, coriander powder, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, dried fenugreek leaves, cumin powder, lemon juice, chaat masala, and salt in the large mixing bowl.

    thick yogurt
    turmeric powder
    Kashmiri chili powder
    black pepper powder
    coriander powder
    ginger-garlic paste
    garam masala
    dried fenugreek leaves
    cumin powder
    lemon juice
    chaat masala
    salt
    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
    🥛measuring cups
  3. Step 3/13

    Add the chicken legs and thighs to the marinade and coat every piece thoroughly, pushing marinade into the cuts.

    chicken legs and thighs
    🥣large mixing bowl
  4. Step 4/13

    Cover the bowl and refrigerate the chicken overnight, ideally for 8 to 12 hours.

    chicken legs and thighs
    🥣large mixing bowl
  5. Step 5/13

    Remove the marinated chicken from the refrigerator and let it stand at room temperature for 30 to 60 minutes.

    chicken legs and thighs
    🥣large mixing bowl
  6. Step 6/13

    Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C) and place a wire rack over the baking tray.

    🍽️baking tray
    ♨️wire rack
  7. Step 7/13

    Arrange the chicken pieces on the wire rack and drizzle 2 to 3 tbsp melted butter over them.

    chicken legs and thighs
    melted butter
    🍽️baking tray
    ♨️wire rack
    🖌️basting brush
  8. Step 8/13

    Bake the chicken for 30 minutes at 450°F (230°C), keeping the tray on the middle oven rack.

    chicken legs and thighs
    🍽️baking tray
  9. Step 9/13

    Turn each chicken piece over with tongs and baste it with melted butter.

    chicken legs and thighs
    melted butter
    🥢tongs
    🖌️basting brush
  10. Step 10/13

    Bake for a further 30 minutes until the chicken is browned and reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).

    chicken legs and thighs
    🍽️baking tray
    🌡️instant-read thermometer
  11. Step 11/13

    Mix the remaining 1.5 to 2.5 tbsp melted butter with chili powder, 0.25 tsp black pepper powder, garlic powder, the remaining pinch of salt, and mustard oil.

    melted butter
    chili powder
    black pepper powder
    garlic powder
    salt
    mustard oil
    🥣large mixing bowl
    🥄measuring spoons
  12. Step 12/13

    Baste the cooked chicken with the spiced butter mixture, then broil for 2 to 3 minutes until lightly charred.

    chicken legs and thighs
    melted butter
    chili powder
    black pepper powder
    garlic powder
    salt
    mustard oil
    🖌️basting brush
    🍽️baking tray
  13. Step 13/13

    Remove the chicken from the oven and brush with any remaining melted butter before serving immediately.

    chicken legs and thighs
    melted butter
    🖌️basting brush
    🍽️baking tray

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Spices, Condiments, Fruit, Seasonings, Dairy, Oils

Ingredients

Chicken leg and thigh, Thick yoghurt, Turmeric powder, Kashmiri chilli powder, Pepper powder, Coriander powder, Ginger-garlic paste, Garam masala powder, Kasoori methi, Cumin powder, Lemon juice, Chat masala, Salt, Melted butter, Chili powder, Garlic powder, Mustard oil

Allergens

Milk, Mustard

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

High protein, Low carbohydrate, Gluten free, Ketogenic

Calories

515 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 42g, Total fat: 34g, Saturated fat: 12g, Carbohydrates: 8g, Fiber: 2g, Sugar: 4g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Calcium: 130mg, Iron: 2.8mg, Potassium: 490mg, Sodium: 640mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 190mcg, Vitamin C: 7mg, Vitamin B6: 0.6mg, Vitamin B12: 0.7mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Cooking

1 hour 5 minutes

Overall

1 hour 35 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Medium (2/4)

Steps

13 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large mixing bowl, measuring spoons, measuring cups, baking tray, wire rack, basting brush, tongs, instant-read thermometer

Appliances

oven, refrigerator

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Main Course

Occasions

Eid, Festive meal, Dinner, Celebration

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@samsweetandspicetreats

Origin

Cuisine

South Asian, Indian, Pakistani, Mughlai

Geographic

India, South Asia

Various

Aspect

Texture

Juicy, Tender, Crispy, Charred

Flavors

Smoky, Spicy, Tangy, Savory, Aromatic, Rich

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 2 hours (Keep covered,Do not leave out longer than 1 hour if the temperature exceeds 90°F (32°C)), fridge : 3 to 4 days (Cool within 2 hours,Store in an airtight container at or below 40°F (4°C),Reheat to 165°F (74°C)), freezer : 2 to 3 months (Store in a freezer-safe airtight container,Freeze after cooling completely,Thaw in the refrigerator before reheating)