Chicken Malai Tikka

Name: Chicken Malai Tikka
Prep time: 3 h
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 3 h 15 min
Yield: 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 800 g boneless chicken, cubes 800 gm; 1/4 cup cheddar cheese, grated 1/4 cup; 4 teaspoons coriander leaves, chopped 4 tsp; 1 tablespoon cornflour, 1 tbs; 1/2 cup cream, 1/2 cup; 1 egg, 1; 7 teaspoons garlic paste, 7 tsp; 3 tablespoons ginger paste, 3 tbs; 8 green chilies, chopped fine 8; 1/2 teaspoon ground mace, 1/2 tsp (javitri); 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/2 tsp (jaiphal); oil, for basting; salt; 1 teaspoon white pepper powder, 1 tsp

Submitted by jas kaur

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Ready In:: 3hrs 15mins
Ingredients:: 14
Serves:: 6

ingredients

800 g boneless chicken, cubes 800 gm
¹⁄₄ cup cheddar cheese, grated 1/4 cup
4 teaspoons coriander leaves, chopped 4 tsp
1 tablespoon cornflour, 1 tbs
¹⁄₂ cup cream, 1/2 cup
1 egg, 1
7 teaspoons garlic paste, 7 tsp
3 tablespoons ginger paste, 3 tbs
8 green chilies, chopped fine 8
¹⁄₂ teaspoon ground mace, 1/2 tsp (javitri)
¹⁄₂ teaspoon ground nutmeg, 1/2 tsp (jaiphal)
oil, for basting
salt
1 teaspoon white pepper powder, 1 tsp

directions

Mix the ginger and garlic pastes, white pepper powder and salt.
Rub mixture onto the chicken pieces. Set aside for 15 minutes.
Beat together egg, cheese, green chillies, coriander, cream, mace, nutmeg and cornflour and rub chicken pieces with the mixture.
Keep aside for 3 hours.
String together chicken pieces on a skewer an inch apart.
Roast on a charcoal grill for 5 minutes or in a preheated oven at 275ºF for 7 minutes.
Remove.
Hang skewers for 5-7 minutes to let excess moisture drip off.
Brush with oil and roast again for 3 minutes.