Speedy chicken tikka

Speedy chicken tikka

A family favourite, learn how to cook it up in minutes!

What you need:

What you do:

  1. Bring a large saucepan of water to the boil on the stove top & add 2 bags of Uncle Ben’s Basmati boil in the bag rice. Cook for 10 minutes as instructed on the pack. Whilst the rice is cooking heat another large saucepan on the stove top, add oil and chicken pieces & brown the chicken for 3 minutes.
  2. Next, add onion, sliced pepper & broccoli pieces to the chicken & cook, stirring occasionally for a further 2 minutes. Open the jar of Uncle Ben’s Tikka Masala sauce & pour it over the chicken and vegetables. Bring to a simmer & cook for a further 4 minutes.
  3. Carefully remove the rice bags from the water & drain. Tear open the bags & serve onto 4 plates.
  4. Spoon the chicken tikka next to the rice and garnish with fresh coriander before serving.

Handy cook's tip:

Why not try serving with a different Uncle Ben’s Express rice depending on your taste – there’s 22 varieties!

Uncle Ben's

Uncle Ben's

Uncle Ben's chefs have spent years developing a range of products that bring the flavours of the world to mealtimes. The range includes perfect rice, every time, the subtle flavours of the Orient, a Mexican Fiesta, a taste of Indian and a fantastic Thai range.

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