# One Pot Chicken Tikka Masala Rice

This recipe is for an easy and ultra flavorful one pot chicken tikka masala rice, essentially a chicken tikka masala with the rice cooked in the same pot.

- Total time: 25 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 4 chicken thighs
- 1 spoon cinnamon
- 1 spoon cumin
- 1 spoon turmeric
- 1 spoon paprika
- 1 spoon salt
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 spoon ginger
- 1 lemon juice
- 2 spoons oil
- 1 cup red onions
- 2 spoons tomato paste
- 2 cups rice
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 2 cucumbers
- 1 cup cilantro
- 1 cup mint
- 1 lemon juice
- 1 spoon ginger
- 2 spoons olive oil

## Instructions

1. Marinate chicken thighs in spices, garlic, ginger, and lemon juice.
2. Sear the chicken until it is about 70% cooked.
3. In a pan, make a base similar to chicken tikka masala using onions, garlic, ginger, tomato paste, and the same spices as the marinade.
4. Add rice to the pan and stir.
5. Pour coconut milk over the rice.
6. Nestle the chicken into the rice and let it finish cooking.
7. Make a green chutney by chopping cucumbers, mixing them with cilantro, mint, lemon juice, ginger, and olive oil.
8. Fluff the rice and serve with the chicken and green chutney.

## Equipment

- large bowl
- grater
- lemon juicer
- large frying pan
- tongs
- spatula
- measuring cup
- immersion blender

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/16H9dSSWcr/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/aaa8bbad-44c0-403b-a9a9-f4aad6f08283
- Extracted: 2025-03-24

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