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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken is an iconic Indian dish known for its rich, creamy tomato sauce and tender pieces of chicken. It's a treat for special occasions or when you want to indulge in a comforting dish.

Ready in 60 minutes · serves 4 · 600 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

60
min total
4
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 poundschicken thighs
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1 cupheavy cream
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1 largeonion
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 2 inchesginger
  • 2 teaspoonsgaram masala
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt, garlic, ginger, and spices. Let sit for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Brown the chicken in butter until cooked through, then remove.

  3. 03

    In the same pan, sauté onions until soft. Add garlic and ginger, cooking until fragrant.

  4. 04

    Stir in tomato puree and simmer for 10 minutes. Add cream and return chicken, cooking for an additional 15 minutes.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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