Indian Charred Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
    2 tablespoons curry paste
    1 tablespoon sunflower oil
    1 tablespoon light muscovado sugar
    1 teaspoon ground ginger
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    Cucumber Raita
    1/4 cucumber
    salt
    2/3 cup low-fat plain yogurt
    1/4 teaspoon chili powder
Preparation
    Place chicken breasts between 2 pieces of plastic wrap and pound them with rolling pin or meat mallet to flatten.
    Mix together the curry paste, oil, sugar, ginger and cumin in a small bowl. Spread the mixture over both sides of the chicken and set aside.
    Make the Raita:.
    Peerl the cucumber and scoop out any seeds with a spoon. Grate the cucumber flesh, sprinkle with salt, place in a strainer and leave to stand for 10 minutes.
    Rinse off the salt and squeeze out any excess moisture by pressing the cucumber with the back of a spoon.
    Mix the cucumber with the yogurt and stir in the chili powder.
    Chill.
    Back to the chicken:.
    Transfer the chicken to an oiled rack and grill for 10 minutes, turning once.
    Serve chicken with the Raita and some naan bread.

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