Tandoori chicken lettuce wrap
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Tandoori Chicken Lettuce Wrap

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Difficulty Level: Moderate

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Numbers of Portions: 2

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Preparation time: 30 min

Ingredients

Ingredients for marinate:

120g

Chicken breast

1/4 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Lemon juice

1 tbsp

Low fat Greek yoghurt

1 tsp

Red chilli powder

1 tsp

Garam masala

1/4 tsp

Turmeric powder

2 tsp

Ginger paste

2 tsp

Garlic paste

2 tsp

Vegetable oil

Ingredients for raita:
1/2 cup

Low fat Greek yoghurt

1/3 cup

Cucumber, grated or finely diced

1/3 cup

Carrot, grated or finely diced

1/4 tsp

Salt

1/4 tsp

Black pepper

1/4 tsp

Red chilli powder

2 tsp

Mint leaves

Ingredients to wrap: 

2 pieces

Wholemeal wrap

10 leaves

Romaine lettuce

1 medium

Onion, thinly sliced

Method:

  • •  Pat dry the chicken with a paper towel. Make 3 to 4 small horizontal slits to each chicken piece. Add salt, lemon juice, yoghurt, chilli powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, ginger and garlic paste. Allow to marinate for 20 minutes or refrigerate if marinating ahead of time.
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  • •  Pre-heat the air fryer at 180 degree celsius for 5 minutes. Apply oil on top of the chicken with a brush. Let it cook for 15 minutes.
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  • •  While the chicken is cooking, make the Raita. Whisk the yoghurt in a medium bowl. Add cucumber, carrot, salt and black pepper. Mix well. Garnish with chilli powder and mint leaves. Keep chilled in the refrigerator until ready to be served.
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  • •  To serve: Cut cooked chicken into long pieces. Take 1 piece of wrap, add lettuce leaf, place 4 to 5 pieces of chicken in the center of the leaf. Pour 1 to 2 tablespoon of raita over the chicken and top with sliced onions.