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chicken drumsticks in dairy free marinade for chicken, grilled

Dairy Free Simple Curry Marinade for Chicken (with Coconut Milk)

This gently spiced, coconut milk-based marinade adds a light kick to any chicken dish—perfect for grilling, roasting, or tray bakes. It’s quick to prepare and guaranteed to be a hit with the whole family.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Marinating time 6 hours
Total Time 6 hours 35 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients
  

For 1kg meat

  • 1/2 can coconut milk
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • 1 tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Mix together all the marinade ingredients.
  • Add the chicken and leave to marinate for at least 30 mins and up to 6 hours or overnight in the fridge.
  • Alternatively, you can freeze the chicken in the marinade for easy meal prep.
Keyword Chicken, Curry, Marinade