Tandoori-Style Barbecue Sauce Recipe
🕒 Prep Time: 5 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 2 minutes
🕒 Total Time: 7 minutes
🥄 Servings: 1
🥘 Category: Asian
🔍 Keywords: Indian, < 15 Mins
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 tsp | Paprika |
| 2 tsp | Ground cumin |
| 3/4 tsp | Ground cardamom |
| 1/4 tsp | Ground ginger |
| 1/4 tsp | Cayenne |
| 1/8 tsp | Salt |
| 1/4 cup | Plain yogurt |
| 2 tsp | Fresh lemon juice |
| 1 clove | Garlic, minced |
| – | Oil, for cooking |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 106
- Fat Content: 7.5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 2g
- Cholesterol Content: 8mg
- Sodium Content: 1195.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 8.5g
- Fiber Content: 2.1g
- Sugar Content: 3.6g
- Protein Content: 3.4g
Instructions
- Begin by heating a small saucepan over medium-high heat and add a splash of oil to it.
- Once the oil is heated, add in the paprika, ground cumin, ground cardamom, ground ginger, cayenne, and salt.
- Cook the spices in the oil until they begin to sizzle, releasing their aromatic flavors, which should take approximately 2 minutes.
- In a separate medium-sized bowl, combine the remaining ingredients: plain yogurt, fresh lemon juice, and minced garlic.
- Once the spices are sizzling, pour the spice mixture over the yogurt mixture in the bowl.
- Stir the ingredients together until they are well combined, ensuring that the spices are evenly distributed throughout the sauce.
- Your Tandoori-Style Barbecue Sauce is now ready to be used as a flavorful marinade or dipping sauce for your favorite meats or vegetables.
- This recipe yields approximately 1/2 cup of sauce, perfect for a small gathering or intimate dinner.
This Tandoori-Style Barbecue Sauce recipe offers a delightful blend of Indian-inspired spices and creamy yogurt, creating a tangy and aromatic sauce that pairs perfectly with grilled meats, vegetables, or even used as a marinade. With its quick preparation time of just 7 minutes, it’s an ideal choice for those seeking a flavorful addition to their meals without spending hours in the kitchen. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue party or simply craving a taste of Indian cuisine, this sauce is sure to impress with its bold flavors and versatility. Enjoy the vibrant taste of Tandoori-style dishes right in your own home with this easy-to-make sauce!