Easy Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
4
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Ingredients for - Easy Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala

1. Boneless chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch pieces - 1 pound
2. Plain yogurt - 1 cup
3. Garam masala - 1 tablespoon
4. Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
5. Cayenne pepper - 1 teaspoon
6. Ground ginger - 1 pinch
7. Tomato sauce - 1 (15 ounce) can
8. Garlic, minced - 4 cloves
9. Garam masala - 1 ½ tablespoons
10. Paprika - 1 teaspoon
11. Ground turmeric - ½ teaspoon
12. Salt - ½ teaspoon
13. Heavy cream - 1 cup

How to cook deliciously - Easy Instant Pot Chicken Tikka Masala

1. Stage

Combine chicken, yogurt, garam masala, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, and ginger in a bowl; toss until fully coated. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

2. Stage

Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select the Sauté function. Add chicken with marinade; cook until tender, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes.

3. Stage

Place tomato sauce, garlic, garam masala, paprika, turmeric, and salt in the pot; stir until well combined. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 10 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.

4. Stage

Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Remove the lid and select the Sauté function. Pour in cream; stir well. Simmer until sauce has thickened, about 4 minutes.