Tikka Masala

CURRYKITS RECIPE

Tikka Masala

A creamy tomato curry with a yoghurt and lemon marinade, made using the included spice mix.

Prep time~15 mins
Cook time~55 mins
Total time~2 hr 10 mins
Servings4

Times are estimates based on the method; total includes at least 1 hour marinating. Cooking time varies with your choice of protein or vegetables.

  • Serves 4
  • Heat: 1 chilli
  • Marinate: at least 1 hour
Tikka Masala curry with the matching CurryKits packaging and recipe card.

Serving suggestion. Add the fresh ingredients listed below.

Your shopping list

Add these ingredients to your CurryKits kit:

  • 400g Chicken, Lamb, Beef, Prawns or Vegetables of choice
  • 75g Greek Yogurt
  • 10ml Lemon Juice
  • 1 Medium Onion (≈100g), finely chopped
  • 60g Tomato Purée
  • 1–2 Medium Tomatoes (≈150g), chopped
  • 100ml Cream
  • 20g Butter
  • 2 Tbsp Oil
  • Fresh Coriander, chopped (Garnish)

Allergen information
CONTAINS MUSTARD, MILK, CRUSTACEANS (IF USING PRAWNS)

This is the recipe-card allergen wording and includes ingredients you add. Check the labels of your chosen ingredients.

Cooking method

  1. Marinate The Protein
    Mix half the spice mix with the yogurt, lemon juice, and garlic & ginger paste. Coat the meat or vegetables and marinate for at least 1 hour.
  2. Roast The Protein
    Roast at 200°C for 15–20 minutes until lightly charred and nearly cooked through.
  3. Toast Whole Spices
    Heat the oil and 10g butter on medium heat. Add the whole spices and fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Cook The Onions
    Add the onion and cook for 12–15 minutes until golden.
  5. Add The Spice Mix
    Stir in the remaining Tikka Spice Mix with a splash of water. Cook gently for 1 minute.
  6. Build The Sauce
    Add the tomato purée and chopped tomatoes. Cook for 8–10 minutes until thickened.
  7. Finish & Serve
    Add the meat or vegetables and cream. Simmer gently for 5–7 minutes. Stir in the remaining 10g butter, garnish with fresh coriander, and serve.
Tikka Masala CurryKit showing the spice mix, garlic and ginger paste, whole spices, recipe card and hessian bag.

The kit behind this recipe

Your full Tikka Masala CurryKit includes the flavour essentials:

  • 20 g Tikka Spice Mix
  • 20 g Garlic & Ginger Paste
  • Whole Spices

Presented with a recipe card in a reusable hessian bag. Add the fresh ingredients from the shopping list above.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.

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