Quick Night Tandoori - 1 pts/serving


Quick Night Tandoori

Serves 4 at 1 pts/serving

1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided
Cooking spray
1 Small onion, peeled and quartered
3 Cloves garlic, peeled
1 Inch fresh ginger, peeled
1 Cup fat free plain Greek yogurt
1 tbsp paprika
1 ½ tsp salt (plus more)
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp turmeric
½ tsp pepper (plus more)
¼ tsp cinnamon
The juice of half a lemon (approx. 2 tbsp)
1 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 4 equal servings

  1. Preheat your oven to 375.
  2. Combine olive oil, onion, garlic and ginger in a food processor or blender and puree until completely smooth.
  3. In a large bowl combine the onion puree, yogurt, paprika, salt, cumin, turmeric, pepper, cinnamon and the lemon juice; mix well.
  4. Spray a large frying pan with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat, when it’s hot add the chicken; season with salt and pepper.
  5. Saute the chicken until it’s browned but not cooked through.
  6. Add the yogurt sauce to the chicken; mix well and then transfer to a casserole dish.
  7. Bake for 30 minutes.
  8. Garnish with parsley
I think this would be great with tofu or shrimp too.


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