Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 1 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips or chunks
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 1 jalapeno pepper (finely chopped)
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instruction

  • For the marinade, combine all ingredients except chicken. Pour sauce over chicken and refrigerate for one hour or up to 8 hours. Grill or cook chicken in frying pan. Discard marinade.
  • For the masala, melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic and jalapeno for one minute. Season with cumin, paprika and salt. Stir in tomato sauce and cream.
  • Simmer on low heat until sauce thickens, about 20 minutes. Add grilled chicken and simmer for 10 minutes. Garnish with fresh cilantro. Serve over hot rice.