Healthy Slow Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

STEP 1

Start by sauteing onion, jalapeño and garlic

sauteing onion, jalapeno and garlic

sauteing onion, jalapeno and garlic

STEP 2

Add it to a slow cooker with crushed tomatoes, ginger & lemon juice

adding veggies, crushed tomatoes & ginger to a slow cooker

adding veggies, crushed tomatoes & ginger to a slow cooker

STEP 3

Add garam masala, cayenne pepper, paprika, turmeric, curry powder & salt

adding spices to a slow cooker for healthy chicken tikka masala

adding spices to a slow cooker for healthy chicken tikka masala

STEP 4

Stir the spices in, then add chicken, cover and cook

adding chicken to a slow cooker for healthy chicken tikka masala

adding chicken to a slow cooker for healthy chicken tikka masala

STEP 5

Once the chicken is cooked, shred it and add it back to the slow cooker

shredding chicken for slow cooker chicken tikka masala

shredding chicken for slow cooker chicken tikka masala

STEP 6

Stir in light coconut milk, then cover and let the sauce thicken up

adding coconut milk to healthy tikka masala

adding coconut milk to healthy tikka masala

Serve with rice, naan, cilantro & a little yogurt!

serving healthy chicken tikka masala with rice

serving healthy chicken tikka masala with rice