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Quick Tandoori Chicken Skewers
45 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
300 kcalCalories
25 gProtein
3 gCarbs
18 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Tandoori Chicken Skewers

70% authentic · Indian-inspired

A simplified version of tandoori chicken, perfect for a weeknight meal. This recipe uses pre-made tandoori seasoning and a quicker marination time, while still delivering delicious smoky and spiced flavors.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breast (cut into cubes)600g
  • Plain yogurt1/2 cup
  • Lemon juice1 tbsp
  • Tandoori seasoning mix2 tbsp
  • Garlic powder1 tsp
  • Salt1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable oil1 tbsp
  • Wooden or metal skewers8-10
  • Fresh mint (for garnish)for garnish

Steps

  1. 1

    Prepare the marinade: In a bowl, whisk together yogurt, lemon juice, tandoori seasoning mix, garlic powder, and salt.

  2. 2

    Marinate the chicken: Add chicken cubes to the marinade and toss to coat evenly. Let it marinate for at least 30 minutes at room temperature, or up to 2 hours in the refrigerator.

  3. 3

    Preheat grill or oven broiler to medium-high heat.

  4. 4

    Assemble skewers: Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.

  5. 5

    Cook the chicken: Brush skewers lightly with oil. Grill or broil for 8-12 minutes, turning frequently, until chicken is cooked through and lightly charred. Cooking time will vary based on chicken cut and heat intensity.

  6. 6

    Serve: Garnish with fresh mint and serve immediately.

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