chicken tikka pizzas

Name: Chicken Tikka Pizzas
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 12 ounce(s) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves; 1/4 cup(s) plain yoghurt; 2 teaspoon(s) garam masala, divided; - cooking spray; 5/8 teaspoon(s) kosher salt, divided; 14 1/2 ounce(s) can unsalted diced tomatoes, drained; 1 tablespoon(s) olive oil; 1 teaspoon(s) fresh ginger, peeled and grated; 1/4 teaspoon(s) ground red pepper; 3 clove(s) garlic, minced; 2 tablespoon(s) heavy cream; 4 - whole-wheat pitas, 6 inch; 1/3 cup(s) red onion, thinly vertically sliced; 3 ounce(s) mozzarella cheese, shredded; 2 tablespoon(s) fresh cilantro leaves

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Lynette C

Gulf Breeze, FL

Updated on Jan 24, 2016

This is perfect with a side green salad. A different kind of pizza.

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prep time 5 Min

cook time 20 Min

method Broil

yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

12 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1/4 cup plain yoghurt
2 teaspoons garam masala, divided
- cooking spray
5/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
14 1/2 ounces can unsalted diced tomatoes, drained
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, peeled and grated
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons heavy cream
4 - whole-wheat pitas, 6 inch
1/3 cup red onion, thinly vertically sliced
3 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves

How To Make chicken tikka pizzas

Step 1

Preheat broiler to high.

Step 2

Cut the chicken in half horizontally. Combine the chicken, yogurt, and 1/2 teaspoon garam masala. Place on a foil lined baking sheet coated with cooking spray; sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon salt. Broil 5 minutes on each side.
Step 3

Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Place the tomatoes in a mini chopper/processor; pulse until almost smooth. Add oil to the pan. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons garam masala, ginger, red pepper, and garlic; cook 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes; simmer 4 minutes. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt and cream; cook 1 minute. Cut chicken into bite-size pieces. Add chicken to the pan and toss.
Step 4

Place the pitas on a baking sheet. Broil one minute on each side.
Step 5

Spoon 1/2 cup chicken onto each. Top with onion and cheese. Broil 2 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro.
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