Servings: 2
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Marinade
Ingredients
  • 1 lb Boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cubed)
  • ½ cup Plain yogurt
  • ¼ tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander/cumin mix
  • ¼ tsp Ground cumin
  • 1½ tsp Garam masala
  • ¼ tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ginger (crushed)
  • 1 tsp Garlic (crushed)
  • ½ tsp Red chili powder
  • 2 tsps Lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Oil
Instructions
  1. Mix all the marinade ingredients in a baking tray with chicken and marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
  2. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  3. Bake chicken for one hour, covered.
  4. In a deep saucepan, heat oil and ghee on medium heat.
  5. Add cloves and cinnamon, sauté for a few seconds.
  6. Add onions, cook stirring continuously until golden in color.
  7. Mix and heat for a couple of minutes.
  8. Add tomato sauce, paste, and spices.
  9. Cook covered on low heat until the oil begins to separate.
  10. Blend to smooth with a hand blender.
  11. Add cream and blend again.
  12. Let the gravy simmer for 5 minutes.
  13. Add cooked chicken and the juices from the chicken, as needed for preferred consistency of the gravy.
  14. Discard any remaining juices.
Gravy
Ingredients
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tbsp Ghee
  • 3 Cloves
  • 1 inch Cinnamon stick
  • 2 cups Onions (finely chopped)
  • 8 oz Tomato sauce (can)
  • 3 tbsps Tomato paste
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander/cumin mix
  • ¼ tsp Ground cumin
  • 1½ tsp Garam masala
  • ¼ tsp Ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ginger (crushed)
  • 1 tsp Garlic (crushed)
  • ½ tsp Red chili powder (or to taste)
  • ½ tsp Salt (or to taste)