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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

Creamy and indulgent chicken cooked in a rich tomato-based sauce, this dish is a beloved favorite that showcases the best of Indian flavors.

Ready in 60 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

60
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 poundchicken breast
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1 cupcream
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1 tablespoonginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • to tastesalt
  • 1/4 cupcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken in yogurt with spices for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Cook marinated chicken in butter until golden, then remove.

  3. 03

    In the same pan, sauté ginger-garlic paste, then add tomato puree.

  4. 04

    Simmer sauce, then stir in cream and return chicken to the pan.

  5. 05

    Cook until the chicken is tender and sauce thickens.

  6. 06

    Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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