Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

4 servings
This Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala recipe is a flavorful and comforting dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. Tender chicken cooked in a rich and creamy tomato-based sauce with a blend of aromatic spices, served with rice or naan.

Ingredients

  • olive oil
    ½ tbsp
  • white or yellow onion
    1
  • jalapeño

    seeds removed and finely diced

    1
  • garlic
    3 clove
  • tomatoes or tomato puree
    1 can
  • fresh grated ginger
    1 tbsp
  • lemon

    juiced

    ½
  • garam masala
    1 tbsp
  • paprika
    1 tsp
  • cayenne pepper
    ½ tsp
  • ground turmeric
    ½ tsp
  • curry powder
    ½ tsp
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • salt
    ¼ tsp
  • boneless skinless chicken breasts
    1 ½ lb
  • light coconut milk
    1 c
  • Plain Greek yogurt
  • Chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a skillet, sauté onion, jalapeño, and garlic until golden.

  2. 2

    Transfer to slow cooker, add tomatoes, ginger, lemon juice, spices, and salt.

  3. 3

    Place chicken in slow cooker, cook on low for 6-7 hours or high for 2-3 hours.

  4. 4

    Remove chicken, shred, return to slow cooker, add coconut milk.

  5. 5

    Cook uncovered for 15-20 minutes, adjust seasoning.

  6. 6

    Serve hot with rice or naan, top with yogurt and cilantro.

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala Recipe

190 min4 servings

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