Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
400 g

chicken tenderloins

0.25 cup

tandoori paste

1 tbsp

lemon juice

0.5 cup

yogurt (natural)

2 tbsp

vegetable oil

4 unit

naan bread

2 tbsp

mango chutney

1 unit

red capsicum

finely chopped

2 tbsp

raisins

coarsely chopped

2 tbsp

slivered almonds

0.33 cup

cheese (grated tasty or cheddar)

grated

0.25 cup

coriander

leaves

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 220°C (200°C fan forced).

Step 2
~3 min

Grease 2 baking trays.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~3 min

In a medium bowl, combine chicken, tandoori paste, lemon juice, and half of the yogurt.

Step 4
~3 min

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour to marinate.

Step 5
~3 min

Heat oil in a large frying pan over moderate heat.

Step 6
~3 min

Cook chicken for 2-3 minutes on each side until cooked through.

Step 7
~3 min

Remove chicken from pan and cool slightly.

Step 8
~3 min

Slice the chicken thickly.

Step 9
~3 min

Place naan bread on prepared trays.

Step 10
~3 min

Spread naan bread with mango chutney.

Step 11
~3 min

Top with chicken, capsicum, raisins, almonds, and cheese.

Step 12
~3 min

Bake for 10-12 minutes or until bases are crisp.

Step 13
~3 min

Sprinkle with coriander.

Step 14
~3 min

Serve topped with remaining yogurt.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of tandoori paste according to your spice preference.

For a crispier crust, pre-bake the naan bread for a few minutes before adding toppings.

Garnish with fresh mint for added flavor and visual appeal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Chicken can be marinated overnight.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of raita (yogurt dip).

Garnish with fresh coriander and a squeeze of lemon juice.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Indian salad
Cucumber raita

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India/Italy Fusion

Cultural Significance

Combines the flavors of Indian tandoori with Italian pizza.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Diwali
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Dinner party
Family dinner
Game night

Popularity Score

85/100

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