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Tikka To Tandoori: 7 Chicken Starters To Brighten Your Occasion

By Bornika Das

October 5, 2023

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When it comes to appetisers, there's something undeniably enticing about chicken. Whether you're hosting a gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or simply looking to whet your appetite, chicken appetisers are a crowd-pleasing choice. Here are some chicken starters that can brighten up any occasion. Tap to know some of the tasty ad delicious chicken starters: 

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Chicken Tikka 

It is a North Indian delicacy that needs no introduction. Succulent pieces of boneless chicken are marinated in a heavenly blend of yoghurt and spices. Then, they are skewered and grilled to perfection. 

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Chicken Pakora 

This delightful appetiser features bite-sized chicken pieces coated in a spiced gram flour batter and deep-fried until golden and crispy. 

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Chicken Seekh Kebab 

Minced chicken is expertly mixed with a medley of spices, herbs, and aromatics, then moulded onto skewers and grilled or roasted. 

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Chicken 65

This fiery dish consists of bite-sized chicken pieces marinated in a red-hot blend of spices, including chilli, garlic, ginger, and curry leaves. It's then deep-fried to create a crispy outer layer that encapsulates the intense flavours.

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Chicken Malai Tikka 

This appetiser is the epitome of indulgence, with boneless chicken pieces marinated in a luxurious mixture of cream, yoghurt, cheese, and aromatic spices.

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Tandoori Chicken Wings

These succulent chicken wings are marinated in a fiery blend of yoghurt and spices before being roasted to smoky perfection in the tandoor. 

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Chicken Chilli 

This beloved Indo-Chinese fusion appetiser has both spicy and flavorful. Tender chicken pieces are sautéed with bell peppers, onions, and a savoury blend of soy sauce, chilli sauce, and spices.

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