Ingredients
3/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
1 tablespoon garam masala
3 tablespoons finely chopped garlic
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 tablespoon tamarind paste
1 1/4 teaspoons ground red pepper
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon minced peeled fresh ginger
12 skinless, boneless chicken thighs (about 2 1/2 pounds)
1 1/2 cups diced seeded tomato
1 cup thinly sliced peeled beet
3/4 cup thinly sliced peeled daikon radish (about 4 ounces)
1/2 cup vertically sliced red onion
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt, divided
Cooking spray
How to Make It
Combine first 8 ingredients (through ginger) in a large bowl. Add chicken thighs; toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 4 hours.
Combine tomato and next 4 ingredients (through cilantro) in a medium bowl. Combine juice, olive oil, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Pour juice mixture over beet mixture, and toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
Heat a grill pan over high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Remove chicken from marinade, and discard marinade. Sprinkle chicken evenly with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Add half of the chicken to pan; cook chicken 4 minutes on each side or until done. Repeat procedure with the remaining chicken. Serve with salad.
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