Spicy Tandoori Fish At Home For Dinner

By Bornika Das

October 10, 2023

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Craving delicious and spicy yet nutritious and healthy food? You can try out Tandoori fish at home. However, making tandoori becomes a hassle with making use of either tandoor or grill. To make your preparation hassle free you need to follow us through this easy yet delicious Tandoori fish recipe which can be prepared at home using a pan. Tap to know the recipe: 

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Ingredients

4 fish fillets 1 cup plain curd 2 tbsp tandoori masala 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp red chilli powder 1 tsp ground turmeric 1 tsp garlic 1 tsp ginger ½ tsp black pepper 1 tbsp butter 2 tbsp vegetable oil 1 handful coriander leaves Salt 

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Step 1 

Wash and clean the fillets and drain the water. Pat them dry. 

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Step 2 

In a bowl mix curd and the spices like tandoori masala, lemon juice, cumin, coriander, red chilli, turmeric, ginger-garlic paste, salt, black pepper. Mix them thoroughly.

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Step 3

Coat the fish in the curd mixture and marinate for 30 mins to 1 hour. 

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Step 4 

Heat a non-stick frying pan and add oil.  

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Step 5 

Add the fish pieces and let them fry for 3 mins and flip sides.  

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Step 6 

Cook the fish in tandoori marinade and turn off the heat. Make small spaces inside the pan and in a bowl add a hot coal and 1 tbsp of butter. Cover the lead. This steam will create a tandoori effect. 

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Step 7  

Transfer to the plate and enjoy!

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