The Best Chicken Tikka Masala

The Best Chicken Tikka Masala

The Best Chicken Tikka Masala


4 hours

Ingredients
  • 1 1/4 cup whole milk yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated ginger
  • 4 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon Kashmiri red chili powder (see Cook's Note)
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely grated
  • 8 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 2 1/2 pounds)
  • 4 tablespoons ghee (see Cook's Note)
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded and chopped
  • Kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated ginger
  • 4 cloves garlic, finely grated
  • 2 teaspoons dried whole fenugreek leaves (see Cook's Note)
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon Kashmiri red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon Hungarian paprika
  • One 28-ounce can whole peeled tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • Chopped cilantro leaves and tender stems, for serving
  • Basmati rice, for serving
  • Naan, for serving
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