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Easy Oven-Baked Tandoori Chicken Recipe with Bold Spices
A simple and flavorful Indian-style chicken dish baked to perfection.
If you’re craving a flavorful chicken dish that’s both simple and satisfying, this Tandoori Chicken is it. Made with a quick spice marinade and baked in the oven, it delivers big flavor without complicated steps.
Why you will enjoy and love this Tandoori Chicken dish
- Uses simple pantry ingredients you likely already have
- Bold spices without the hassle of a tandoor oven
- Perfect for weeknight dinners or weekend gatherings
Easy oven-baked tandoori chicken recipe made with bold spices, lemon, and a simple marinade. Perfect for dinner any night.
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Easy Oven-Baked Tandoori Chicken Recipe with Bold Spices
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Marinate: 4 hours
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 4 hours 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings depending on size 1x
- Category: Poultry Recipes
- Method: Easy
- Cuisine: Indian
Description
Easy oven-baked Tandoori Chicken with bold spices and lemon. Simple, flavorful, and perfect for dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 kg chicken legs and thighs
- 1 tbsp tandoori masala
- 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
- Fresh chilies, chopped (to taste)
- Pinch of turmeric
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt, to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine tandoori masala, ginger garlic paste, chilies, turmeric, lemon juice, tomato paste, olive oil, and salt.
- Add the chicken pieces and coat well with the marinade.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (overnight gives the best flavor).
- Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
- Bake chicken on a lined tray for 35–40 minutes, or until fully cooked and slightly charred.
- Serve hot with naan, rice, or salad.
Notes
Created, prepared, tried, and tested by Faye
This oven-baked Tandoori Chicken is packed with bold spices and baked until tender and juicy. A simple recipe that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or family gatherings.
This Oven-Baked Tandoori Chicken recipe is simple, flavorful, and perfect for any home cook. With bold spices and a quick marinade, it delivers juicy chicken without the need for special equipment. It’s a go-to dish for anyone who loves bold flavor and easy preparation.
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