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Tandoori-Style Marinade Recipe
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Tandoori-Style Marinade Recipe

8 ingredients About 1 cup openrecipes
Tandoori-Style Marinade Recipe

The acidity in yogurt acts as a tenderizer, making it a perfect ingredient in marinades for grilled foods. For chicken or lamb, season with salt and pepper, coat...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

136
Calories
18g
Protein
1g
Fat
14g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
  • 4 teaspoons curry powder
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped cilantro
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • Pinch cayenne pepper
  • 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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