Tandoori Chicken Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

Tandoori Chicken

An easy introduction to Indian food, and a great flavor for chicken.

Yields:

8 servings

Prep Time:

30 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Meal Type:

Main Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 4 large chicken breasts
  • 1 cup plain lowfat yogurt
  • 1 1/2 tsps cumin
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 2 tsps kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Directions

  • Puree all ingredients except the chicken in a food processor until smooth.
  • Marinate the chicken in the marinade for about an hour in the fridge (or overnight).
  • Broil chicken for 12 - 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 257
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 10.99g
    % Daily Value 14%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.991g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 2.121g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 4.773g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 94mg
    % Daily Value 31%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 1040mg
    % Daily Value 45%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 3.46g
    % Daily Value 1%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 0.5g
      % Daily Value 2%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 2.28g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 34.66g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 7mcg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 1mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 6mg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 10mg
    % Daily Value 56%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 381mg
    % Daily Value 8%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 257 KCal
  • Fat 10.99 g
  • Carbs 3.46 g
  • Protein 34.66 g

There are 257 calories in 1 serving of Tandoori Chicken.

How long would it take to burn off 257 KCal?

Basketball

26 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

35 minutes

Jogging

21 minutes

Running

17 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

25 minutes

Walking

30 minutes

Weight Training

30 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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