Is Trader Joe's Chicken Tikka Nightshade Free?

No. This product is not nightshades free as it lists 5 ingredients that contain nightshades.

Why it's not nightshade free

  • oleoresin of paprika
  • potato starch
  • whole peeled tomatoes
  • tomato juice
  • tomatoes

oleoresin of paprika

Dietitian note

Paprika is derived from a mixture of peppers (peppers are nightshades).

Note by Team Spoonful, Clinical nutrition experts

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Description

This ready-to-heat tikka-style entrée delivers bold, savory spice with a tangy-smooth sauce and tender, bite-sized pieces. Typically served over rice or with flatbread, shoppers cite convenience and reliable flavor; some reviews note occasional dryness or uneven seasoning. Uses include quick weeknight dinners, meal prep, and casual entertaining for reheating purposes.

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Ingredients

Chicken Tikka: Chicken Breast, Tomatoes (whole Peeled Tomatoes, Tomato Juice, Salt), Onions, Water, Canola Oil, Yogurt (cultured Pasteurized Nonfat Milk, Cream), Cream, Nonfat Dry Milk, Spices, Garlic, Cashews, Lemon Juice (water, Concentrated Lemon Juice), Salt, Butter, Sugar, Potato Starch, Syrup Blend (rice Syrup, Grape Juice), Tapioca Starch, Oleoresin Of Paprika, Clarified Butter (ghee), Fenugreek Leaves, Cilantro, Turmeric, Vinegar, Mango Powder, Cumin Rice: Water, Basmati Rice, Canola Oil, Clarified Butter (ghee), Cumin Seeds. Contains Milk, Cashews.

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About this product

Poultry · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySpicyGarlicky
Texture
CreamyTender
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The GoCooking