My Son ALWAYS Asks for This Chicken Tikka Balti!

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Discover the Chicken Tikka Balti my son always asks for — creamy, full of spice, and honestly better than anything you’ll get in a restaurant. This is proper homestyle cooking with rich flavour, tender chicken, and a silky balti sauce that hits every time.

In this video, Shamza shows you how to make a creamy, spicy, family‑favourite Chicken Tikka Balti using simple ingredients and easy steps. If you love comforting desi curries, this one will become a regular in your home too.

📘What you’ll learn:  
– How to make creamy balti sauce  
– The perfect chicken tikka marinade  
– How to balance spice + creaminess  
– Proper desi flavour without the fuss

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🍽️ Serve with:  
Naan, rice, roti, or chips (my son’s favourite combo).

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🍛 Ingredients:  
Serves 4/6
Freezer friendly: yes

1kg chicken breast cubed into large tikka sized pieces
750g white onions finely sliced
1 tin of chopped tin tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1.5 teaspoon coriander powder
1.5 teaspoon Kashmiri chilli powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon regular chilli powder
1 bay leaf
1 small cinnamon stick
1 black cardamom pod
2 dried Kashmiri chillies
1 frozen cube of ginger
1 frozen cube of garlic
180ml approx. oil of your choice
150ml double cream
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 tablespoon kasoori meethi (dried fenugreek)
Fresh coriander
1/4 cup water 80ml approx.
240ml x 2 water

Spices for marination:
2 heaped tablespoons tandoori masala powder
1/4 teaspoon red food colouring

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📖Chapters
00:00 Intro — My Son’s Favourite Balti
00:22 Ingredients & Prep
02:58 Marinating the Chicken
03:42 Cooking the Chicken Tikka
04:09 Building the Balti Base
09:25 Adding Final Ingredients & the Double Cream
10:34 Final Taste & Serving

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