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Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala

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Ingredients

Marinade

  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon dried ginger

Chicken

  • 3 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts

Sauce

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 1 medium white onion
  • 2 medium serrano chiles
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 ½ tablespoons grated fresh ginger
  • 2 ½ tablespoons garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 15-ounce can tomato sauce
  • 1 medium green bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dried fenugreek leaves
  • to taste salt
  • 2 cups heavy cream

Serving Suggestions

  • to taste chopped cilantro
  • to taste naan
  • to taste cooked basmati rice

Instructions

  1. Prepare the marinade by whisking all marinade ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Add chicken to the marinade, coat well, cover, and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  3. Set the Instant Pot to Sauté Mode, melt butter, and cook onion until softened.
  4. Reduce heat, add serrano chiles, garlic, and ginger, cooking until the mixture is brown.
  5. Add garam masala and paprika, stir, and cook until fragrant.
  6. Add tomato sauce, blend the mixture until smooth, and return it to the Instant Pot.
  7. Simmer the sauce until thick, then add chicken with marinade, bell pepper, fenugreek leaves, and salt.
  8. Cook on Manual High Pressure for 6 minutes and perform a Quick Release.
  9. Stir in heavy cream, adjust seasoning, and serve with optional garnishes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
610
Total fat
42g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
39g
Sodium
520mg
Cholesterol
212mg

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