Tandoori Masala Spice Mix Recipe

Unlock the vibrant flavors of India with this homemade Tandoori Masala spice mix! Perfect for marinating chicken, lamb, or vegetables, this blend of aromatic spices will elevate your dishes to a whole new level. Easy to make and store, this recipe is a must-have for any spice lover.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 3 mins
Calories 401.5 kcal
Protein 31g
Rating 3.2 (6 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tandoori Masala Spice Mix

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How to Make Tandoori Masala Spice Mix

  1. In a small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons coriander powder, 1 tablespoon paprika, 1 tablespoon garam masala, 1 tablespoon cumin powder, 1 teaspoon turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or less, to taste), 1 teaspoon ginger powder, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  2. Thoroughly mix all the spices until evenly combined.
  3. Push the spice mixture through a fine-mesh sieve to remove any lumps and create a smoother texture.
  4. Transfer the sieved Tandoori Masala to an airtight container.
  5. Close the lid tightly after each use to maintain freshness and flavor.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

9g

Fat

14g

Carbs

23g