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Malai Chicken Tikka Kabab Recipe

Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Cuisine Pakistani
Servings 6
Calories 160 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 500 gm Boneless Chicken
  • 1 tsp Papaya Paste Or Meat Tenderiser
  • 2 tbsp Green Chili Paste
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Ginger Paste
  • ½ tbsp Cumin Powder
  • ½ tbsp Coriander Powder
  • ½ tsp Black Pepper
  • ½ tsp Garam Masala
  • 1 tbsp Cornstarch
  • ½ Chicken Cube (Optional)
  • ¾ tsp Salt
  • ¼ cup Yogurt
  • ¼ cup Cream
  • 1 tbsp Chopped Coriander
  • 1 tbsp Cream Cheese
  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • Oil For Frying

Instructions
 

  • Wash and pat dry chicken cubes. (If using chicken breast, wash and pat dry chicken and then cut into 1-inch cubes.)
  • Mix all the ingredients of chicken marinade in a bowl.
  • Add chicken and mix well and marinate chicken for a total of 45 minutes at least to 2 hours preferably. You can marinate up to 12 hours ahead and store in the fridge.
  • Thread the chicken on the wooden skewers. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in anon stick pan and place the tikka skewer. Cover the skewers with a lid and let it cook for 3-4 minutes on medium heat. Then remove lid and cook on high heat for 1-2 minutes until water dries and tikka are lightly golden. Cook in batches.
  • Serve immediately, or you can smoke for 2 minutes charcoal and drizzle of oil and serve.