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Chicken tikka skewers

Chicken tikka skewers

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Chicken skewers marinated in yogurt and spices, grilled until golden brown. Perfect for a quick and delicious meal.

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Recipe from R1F4T, MD Abu Siyam (Wikibooks), adapted by Recette de cuisine ·

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Discover these delicious chicken tikka skewers, a flavorful and refreshing dish, perfect for family gatherings or get-togethers with friends. Marinated in yogurt and spices, these pieces of chicken are grilled to a beautiful golden brown, making them even more appealing.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Resting1 hr
  • Total1 hr 35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodgrilled
  • Estimated cost$1.96 $0.49 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.45
  • $0.15
  • $0.21
  • $0.15
  • $0.19
  • $0.16
  • $0.05
  • $0.07
  • $0.53

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 9 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Wash the chicken pieces and drain them. ≈ 2 min
  2. In a large bowl, combine yogurt, garlic and ginger paste, dried chili pepper, turmeric, parsley, cumin, spices, lemon juice, oil paint, and salt to create a paste. ≈ 4 min
  3. Marinate the chicken pieces in this marinade for at least 1 hour (you can also leave them to marinate in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 hours, if you prefer).
  4. Thread the chicken pieces onto skewers and grill or cook them in a pan over medium heat.
  5. Next, apply oil paint in layers, changing the color each time, until you achieve a golden finish. ≈ 3 min
  6. Once the chicken skewers are prepared, remove them and serve them with fresh onion and cilantro. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Chicken tikka skewers

  • Plain yogurt: 1/2 cup$0.45
  • Grated ginger: 1 tablespoon$0.15
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped garlic$0.21
  • Dried, ground hot pepper spices: 1 teaspoon$0.15
  • Half a teaspoon of turmeric powder$0.19
  • 1 tablespoon of ground cilantro$0.16
  • Ground spices: 1/2 teaspoon$0.05
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice$0.07
  • 2 tablespoons of sesame oil$0.53

Total$1.96

that's $0.49 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Equipment

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Before you start

Ingredients

  • Chicken (in small pieces, boneless): 500 grams
  • Plain yogurt: 1/2 cup
  • Grated ginger: 1 tablespoon
  • 1 tablespoon of chopped garlic
  • Dried, ground hot pepper spices: 1 teaspoon
  • Half a teaspoon of turmeric powder
  • 1 tablespoon of ground cilantro
  • Ground spices: 1/2 teaspoon
  • 1/2 teaspoon of warm spices
  • 2 tablespoons of lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons of sesame oil
  • To taste
  • 8-10 baguettes (soaked in water)

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