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Tandoori Chicken Kebabs

Tandoori Chicken Kebabs are one of the most delicious summer meal idea for grilling! You are going to absolutely LOVE this simple, delicious chicken kebabs recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb chicken breast or thighs cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup thick yogurt
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 tbsp cilantro chopped

Instructions
 

  • Pat dry the chicken well with a paper towel or kitchen towel.
  • Mix all the ingredients with chicken. Cover and marinate for 4-8 hours.
  • Soak bamboo skewers in water for at least 30 minutes before using or else the sticks can burn.
  • Apply little oil on the skewer and thread the chicken pieces.
  • Brush with oil and broil it for about 30 minutes, 12-15 minutes on each side. Brush some additional oil when you turn the sides in between.
  • Serve with mint chutney or with mint yogurt dip.

For Mint-Yogurt Dip:

  • Add half bunch of mint leaves and a clove of garlic to a food processor and grind to a smooth paste with about 2 tbsp of yogurt.
  • Whisk a cup of yogurt, salt, chaat masala together. Add the grinded paste into whisked yogurt and mix well.
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