Ingredients and Weight:
- Boneless, skinless chicken breasts: 2 lbs
- Plain yogurt: 1 cup
- Lemon juice: 1/4 cup
- Tandoori masala: 3 tablespoons
- Ground cumin: 1 teaspoon
- Ground coriander: 1 teaspoon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Burger buns: 8
- Lettuce: 1 head, shredded
- Tomato: 1 large, sliced
- Red onion: 1/2, thinly sliced
- Cilantro: 1/4 cup, chopped
- Mango chutney: 1 cup
Preparation Time:
Cooking Time:
- 10 minutes per side on medium heat
Difficulty Level:
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken, yogurt, lemon juice, tandoori masala, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper. Mix well to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- Heat a grill or grill pan over medium heat.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and grill for 7-10 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Toast the burger buns on the grill.
- To assemble the burgers, place a chicken patty on each bun and top with lettuce, tomato, red onion, cilantro, and mango chutney.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 450 per burger
- Protein: 30g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fat: 20g
Dish Characteristics:
- Juicy and flavorful tandoori-spiced chicken
- Soft and fluffy burger buns
- Fresh and tangy toppings
- Vibrant and aromatic Indian flavors
User Comments:
- "This is the best chicken burger I've ever had! The tandoori marinade gives it a delicious smoky flavor."
- "I love the combination of the tandoori chicken with the fresh toppings and the sweet mango chutney."
- "This dish is perfect for entertaining guests because it's easy to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure the chicken is cooked through before serving.
- If you don't have tandoori masala, you can make your own by combining 1 tablespoon of ground turmeric, 1 tablespoon of ground cumin, 1 tablespoon of ground coriander, 1 teaspoon of ground ginger, 1 teaspoon of ground garlic, and 1/2 teaspoon of ground cayenne pepper.
- For a spicier burger, add more tandoori masala or cayenne pepper to the marinade.