6 Servings
Collection: Main Dishes - Meat

Chicken--BBQ Tandoori Chicken with Saffron Rice

Ingredients

  • Chicken Marinade:
  • 12 chicken thighs, bone-in, skin on
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 large onion, grated
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp grated fresh ginger
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 3 tsp ground turmeric
  • Pinch saffron threads, crushed
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp chipotle powder
  • Juice of 2 lemons
  • Cucumber Yogurt Sauce:
  • 2 cups plain yogurt
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 6 to 8 fresh mint leaves, finely minced
  • 1 cucumber, seeded, grated, and squeezed to remove as much liquid as possible
  • Squeeze of fresh lemon juice, if desired
  • Grilled Vegetables:
  • Thickly sliced onions, zucchini, potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, asparagus, bell peppers, etc.
  • Saffron Rice:
  • 3-1/2 cups rich chicken stock
  • 4 to 5 drops Sriracha hot sauce, or as desired (optional if you want mild rice)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1/4 tsp ground coriander
  • Generous pinch of saffron threads
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas, optional
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