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Chicken Tikka Skewers

Juicy Chicken Tikka Skewers Ready in Just 15 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

Juicy and flavorful chicken tikka skewers, marinated in yogurt and spices, grilled to perfection.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 500g boneless chicken, cut into cubes
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced

Instructions

  1. Mix yogurt, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, cumin, coriander, garam masala, red chili powder, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Add chicken cubes to the marinade and coat well. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  3. Thread marinated chicken, onion, and bell pepper onto skewers.
  4. Heat oil on a grill or skillet over medium heat.
  5. Cook skewers for 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is fully cooked.
  6. Serve hot with mint chutney or a side of naan.

Notes

  • Soak wooden skewers in water for 30 minutes before use.
  • For extra flavor, marinate overnight.
  • Adjust chili powder according to your spice preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 skewer
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken tikka, skewers, grilled chicken, Indian recipe