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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

This rich and creamy dish showcases marinated chicken in a flavor-packed tomato sauce. Loved by many, it's a go-to for special occasions and is best enjoyed with naan or rice.

Ready in 60 minutes · serves 4 · 500 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

60
min total
4
servings
500
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 poundchicken
  • 3 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1/2 cupheavy cream
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1 inchginger
  • 5 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1/2 teaspooncumin
  • to tastesalt
  • for garnishcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken pieces in yogurt, ginger, garlic, cumin, and salt for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    In a pot, melt butter and sauté marinated chicken until browned.

  3. 03

    Add tomato puree, garam masala, and simmer for 20 minutes.

  4. 04

    Stir in heavy cream and cook for another 5 minutes.

  5. 05

    Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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