Follow these steps for perfect results
Salt
Lemon Juice
Boneless Chicken Breasts
Coriander Seeds
whole
Cumin Seeds
whole
Ginger
grated
Garlic
crushed
Cayenne Pepper
Unflavored Yogurt
Radishes
julienned
Scallions
washed, trimmed, cut into 3-inch lengths
Limes
quartered
Sprinkle chicken breasts with salt and lemon juice.
Let chicken stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Toast coriander and cumin on a baking sheet for 5 minutes.
Let spices cool and crush in a blender or with the bottom of a heavy pot.
Combine crushed coriander and cumin with ginger, garlic, cayenne, and yogurt to make a marinade.
Dip chicken breasts into yogurt mixture and marinate in the refrigerator for 24 hours, turning occasionally.
Broil marinade-coated chicken 5 inches from heat source for about 8 minutes on each side.
Ensure chicken is cooked to an internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit and is tender.
Cover serving plate with a thick layer of julienned radishes.
Place 2 pieces of chicken on top of the radishes.
Garnish each plate with 4 pieces of scallion and 2 pieces of lime.
Serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
Marinate chicken for at least 4 hours for best flavor.
Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your desired spice level.
Serve with a side of rice or naan bread.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Chicken can be marinated up to 24 hours in advance.
Garnish with extra lime wedges and fresh cilantro.
Serve with a side of rice or naan bread.
Pair with a cucumber raita.
Crisp and citrusy, complements the lime and spice.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Marinated meats are a staple in Indian cuisine.
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