Chicken Tikka Rice Bowl

25 min · Serves 4 · Indian

Chicken Tikka Rice Bowl

This takes the flavours of chicken tikka and serves them over rice for lunch. Marinate the thighs in paste and yoghurt, cook them in a hot pan until they catch a bit of char, then slice over rice with tomato, red onion and a dollop more yoghurt. Worth marinating ahead if you've got the time.

Ingredients

Makes 4 servings

  • 640g Chicken thighs
  • 600g Cooked basmati rice
  • 200g Greek yoghurt
  • 100g Tikka masala paste
  • 320g Tomatoes
  • 120g Red onion
  • 20g Fresh coriander

Method

  1. Mix chicken thighs with tikka paste and half the yoghurt. Marinate 10 minutes if time allows.
  2. Cook chicken in a hot pan over medium heat 6-7 minutes per side until cooked through and slightly charred. Slice.
  3. Serve chicken over rice with diced tomatoes and red onion. Top with remaining yoghurt and fresh coriander. Season to taste.

Nutrition

Per serving: 602 kcal · 40.2g protein · 53.3g carbs · 23.9g fat