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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

This iconic dish features tender chunks of chicken simmered in a buttery, creamy tomato sauce. It's a rich, comforting choice for special occasions, best enjoyed with naan or rice.

Ready in 80 minutes · serves 4 · 700 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

80
min total
4
servings
700
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 1 poundchicken thighs
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1 cupheavy cream
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1 largeonion
  • 1 tablespoonginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspooncoriander powder
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with salt, ginger-garlic paste, and lemon juice for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

    In a pan, melt butter and cook chopped onion until golden. Add marinated chicken and cook until browned.

  3. 03

    Stir in tomato puree, coriander, and salt; cook for 15 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add heavy cream, simmer for another 15 minutes, and finish with garam masala.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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