Paleo Tandoori Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Coconut Milk
  • 2 inches grated ginger root
  • 4 cloves garlic, grated, divided
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons coriander
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 3 tablespoons plus some for drizzling extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut across in 1/2

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 500 to 550 degrees F, as high as it goes. Cover a baking sheet with foil and set a baking rack on top if you have one - not necessary but use it if ya got it.

Place yogurt in shallow dish and combine with ginger, 3 cloves grated garlic, chili powder, coriander, paprika, turmeric, cardamom, cumin and 2 tablespoons oil. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and coat in sauce. Arrange on baking sheet and roast 20 to 25 minutes until juices run clear.