Chicken Tikka Salad

• 1/3 cup Greek yogurt
• salt to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon pure red chile powder, or paprika, for color
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 -inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and pounded into a paste
• 2 garlic cloves, peeled and pounded into a paste
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 3/4 teaspoon chaat masala
• 1 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice, or to taste
• 2 good pinches dry fenugreek leaves, crushed in your hand
• 3/4 teaspoon garam masala
• 1/2 teaspoon white wine vinegar
• 1- 1 1/2 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 very small garlic clove, peeled
• 2 tablspoons pistachios, skinned if possible
• 2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• salt to taste
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• 1 small pinch sugar
• 2 boneless chicken breasts, skinned, pricked with a fork, and slashed across the thicker part on the top surface
• 1 tablespoon melted butter or vegetable oil
• 6 ounces mixed salad leaves
• small handful fresh mint leaves
• 20 pistachios, skinned if possible
• 8-10 cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered
• small handful thin green beans, blanched for 2 minutes

1. Whiz together the ingredients for the marinade.
2. Transfer to a nonmetallic dish, add the chicken, cover with plastic wrap and leave to marinate in the fridge for as long as possible this is your chance to get the flavors into the chicken.
3. Bring back to room temperature before continuing.
4. Preheat the broiler.
5. Place the broiler rack on the highest shelf, as close to the grill as possible.
6. Once hot, place the chicken on it and grill for 12 minutes, turning half-way through the cooking time.
7. Baste with butter 2 minutes before the cooking time is up.
8. Meanwhile, prepare the dressing.
9. Using a blender, make a paste of all the ingredients with 2 tablespoons of water.
10. Taste and adjust the seasoning.
11. To serve, toss the salad ingredients in the dressing, pile on a plate, slice the chicken at an angle and place on top.

greek yogurt, salt, chile powder, ground cumin, ginger, garlic, vegetable oil, chaat masala, lemon juice, fenugreek leaves, garam masala, white wine vinegar, lemon juice, garlic, pistachios, vegetable oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper, sugar, chicken breasts, butter, mixed salad, handful fresh mint, pistachios, tomatoes, handful thin

Taken from www.foodrepublic.com/recipes/chicken-tikka-salad-recipe/ (may not work)