How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Spicy Yogurt Chicken?

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup Greek yogurt, 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped, 2 cloves garlic, minced, 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped, and more.

Is Spicy Yogurt Chicken suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Spicy Yogurt Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spicy Yogurt Chicken?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Spicy Yogurt Chicken Recipe

Name: Spicy Yogurt Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup Greek yogurt; 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped; 1/2 tsp ground cumin; 1/2 tsp ground coriander; 1/2 tsp ground turmeric; 4 None chicken breasts, scored; 1 tbsp vegetable oil; None None Salad; 1 None small cucumber, halved, seeded, chopped; 1/2 lb cherry tomatoes, quartered; 1 tbsp fresh oregano leaves; 1 tbsp olive oil; None None black olives, to serve

Try this homemade Spicy Yogurt Chicken recipe the whole family will love. Made with Greek yogurt, fresh cilantro, garlic and ginger. Easy step-by-step i…

This Spicy Yogurt Chicken relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as greek yogurt, fresh cilantro, chopped, garlic, minced and ginger, finely chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 308 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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