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Tandoori chicken and vegetable stir-fry

This tandoori-style chicken dish is quick and easy to make and is diabetes friendly and low in sodium.

  • Time to make: 30 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.9
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon tandoori paste
    • ½ cup low-fat plain yoghurt
    • 500g chicken breast fillets, sliced in strips
    • 250g button mushrooms, sliced
    • spray oil
    • 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
    • ⅓ cup chopped fresh mint, plus extra, to serve
    • 1 Lebanese cucumber, chopped
    • 1 tablespoon chopped red onion
    • 2 tomatoes, chopped
    • 3 cups steamed basmati rice
    • ⅓ cup mango chutney
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Combine tandoori paste and 2 tablespoons of the yoghurt in a large bowl. Add chicken and mushrooms. Stir to combine.

    2 Place a large non-stick frying pan over a high heat. Spray with oil then add half the chicken mixture. Cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally or until golden and cooked. Transfer to a plate and keep warm. Respray with oil and add the remaining chicken mixture. Return all chicken mixture to pan and add peas. Heat through.

    3 Meanwhile, combine chopped mint and the remaining yoghurt in a small bowl. Combine cucumber, onion and tomatoes in a medium-sized bowl. Serve chicken with cucumber mixture, rice, chutney and minted yoghurt. Garnish with extra mint.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check tandoori paste, yoghurt and chutney are gluten free.

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