Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Low Fat Chicken Tikka Masala

With our Smart Chicken Boneless Chicken Breast only $4.49 a pound at Harter House, I thought I would share this wonder Weight Watcher's recipe for Low Fat Chicken Tikka Masala.  A wonderfully delightful Indian concoction that will have your family raving!


Servings: 4 • Size: 3 oz chicken + sauce • Old Points: 4 pts • Points+: 5 pts
Calories: 190.4 • Fat: 4.5 g • Carb: 12.8 g • Fiber: 2.0 g • Protein: 24.5 g • Sugar: 5.1
Sodium: 99.3 (without salt)


Ingredients:
  • 2 tsp canola oil
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 1/2 cups crushed tomatoes
  • 4 oz fat free yogurt (I used Chobani)
  • 1/2 cup 1% milk
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
     (you can pick this up in the Indian section at Harter House World Flavors Republic Road location)
  • 1 tbsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tbsp chili powder
  • salt to taste
  • 16 oz (2 boneless) chicken breasts
  • 4 tbsp fresh cilantro (or to taste)

Directions:


  • Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat.  
  • Add the onions and cook until golden. 
  • Add the crushed ginger, stir for a few minutes then add the garlic and cook another minute.  
  • Add cumin, garam masala, turmeric, chili powder, and salt; mix well until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, yogurt and milk.  
  • Simmer on low heat until sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.  
  • Add chicken and simmer for 10 - 15 minutes or until cooked through.  
  • Add a generous amount of chopped cilantro and serve with Bamati Rice or Naan.
From Gina's Weight Watcher Recipes

1 comment:

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