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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken is a classic Indian dish known for its creamy tomato sauce and succulent chicken pieces. It’s a favorite for special occasions and is sure to impress your guests.

Ready in 65 minutes · serves 4 · 650 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

65
min total
4
servings
650
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 poundschicken thighs
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 tablespoonginger
  • 1 tablespoongarlic
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1/2 cupcream
  • 2 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt, cumin, and salt for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    In a heavy pan, melt butter and sauté onions until translucent.

  3. 03

    Add ginger and garlic, cook for another minute.

  4. 04

    Stir in tomato puree, garam masala, and salt. Cook for 10 minutes.

  5. 05

    Add marinated chicken and simmer until fully cooked.

  6. 06

    Stir in cream and cook for an additional 5 minutes before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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