In Brisbane, there’s no better way to cool down than with refreshing and flavorful Indian yogurt-based dishes. At Indian Appetite Ferny Hills, we bring you a selection of traditional and modern Indian delicacies that not only soothe your palate but also offer numerous health benefits. Yogurt is a staple in Indian cuisine, known for its cooling properties, probiotic richness, and ability to balance spicy flavors. Here are five yogurt-based dishes from our menu that will keep you refreshed.
1. Tandoori Chicken

A must-try for all tandoori lovers, our Tandoori Chicken is marinated overnight in a blend of yogurt, fresh herbs, and aromatic spices, then cooked in a traditional tandoor. The yogurt marinade tenderizes the chicken, enhancing its juiciness and flavor while providing a cooling contrast to the smoky, charred texture. Pair it with a side of mint yogurt chutney for an extra refreshing kick.
2. Zafrani Malai Tikka

For a creamy and rich experience, our Zafrani Malai Tikka is the perfect choice. Boneless chicken breast pieces are marinated in yogurt, fresh herbs, and mild spices, creating a silky-smooth texture. This dish is mildly spiced, making it ideal for those who prefer a lighter yet flavorful option.
3. Butter Chicken

A crowd favorite, Butter Chicken is another dish that benefits from a yogurt-infused marinade. The chicken is cooked in the tandoor, then blended into a creamy tomato-based curry with ground cashews and butter. The yogurt ensures the chicken remains tender while balancing the rich, buttery flavors of the dish.
4. Korma (Prawn or Fish)

Seafood lovers will appreciate our Prawn or Fish Korma, a mild curry prepared with ground cashews, yogurt, and selected spices. The creamy yogurt base gives this dish a smooth, velvety texture while keeping it light and refreshing.
5. Chicken Malai

A dish that truly highlights the magic of yogurt, Chicken Malai is cooked in a special chef’s sauce that enhances its creamy and mildly sweet taste. The yogurt marinade ensures each bite is tender and infused with rich flavors, making it a fantastic choice for a light yet satisfying meal.
Why Choose Yogurt-Based Dishes?

Yogurt naturally cools the body. Probiotics in yogurt help with digestion and gut health.Packed with calcium, protein, and vitamins, yogurt is a wholesome addition to any meal. It balances the heat from spices, making Indian cuisine enjoyable for all palates.
At Indian Appetite Ferny Hills, we take pride in bringing you the best of authentic Indian cuisine with a modern touch. Whether you’re dining in or ordering takeout, our yogurt-based dishes will keep you refreshed and satisfied. Visit us at 9/170 Patricks Rd, Ferny Hills QLD 4055, Book your table today!