Kadai Lamb Tikka Masala Fry
Kadai Lamb Tikka Masala Fry is a vibrant and flavorful Indian dish that combines tender marinated lamb with a rich, spiced tomato and onion sauce. This high-protein meal is perfect for a satisfying supper, offering a delightful blend of spices that will tantalize your taste buds.

45 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Indian
480 kcal
Ingredients
- Lamb shoulder, diced - 400 grams
- Yogurt - 100 grams
- Ginger-garlic paste - 1 tablespoon
- Red chili powder - 1 teaspoon
- Garam masala - 1 teaspoon
- Turmeric powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Mustard oil - 2 tablespoons
- Cumin seeds - 1 teaspoon
- Onion, finely chopped - 1 medium
- Tomatoes, pureed - 2 medium
- Capsicum (bell pepper), diced - 1 medium
- Fresh coriander leaves, chopped - 2 tablespoons
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
Steps
- In a bowl, mix the diced lamb with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, garam masala, turmeric powder, and salt. Marinate for at least 30 minutes.
- Heat mustard oil in a kadai (wok) over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
- Add the finely chopped onion to the oil and sauté until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in the marinated lamb and cook until browned on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.
- Add the pureed tomatoes and cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally until the oil separates from the mixture.
- Add the diced capsicum and cook for an additional 5 minutes until tender.
- Stir in chopped coriander leaves and lemon juice just before serving.
- Serve hot with whole wheat roti or steamed basmati rice.
Nutrition
- Calories: 480
- Protein: 40 g
- Carbs: 30 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 120 mg
- Total Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Water: 0.5 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, which supports muscle growth and repair.
- Contains healthy fats from mustard oil, which can promote heart health.
Tags
IndianHigh ProteinSupper