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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

A rich and creamy North Indian dish, Butter Chicken is cherished for its velvety sauce and tender pieces of chicken. It’s perfect for special occasions or a cozy dinner at home.

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

80
min total
4
servings
700
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 poundschicken
  • 1/2 cupbutter
  • 1 cupcream
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1 inchginger
  • 2 teaspoonsgaram masala
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • 1 teaspooncayenne pepper
  • 1/4 cupcilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt and spices for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Cook marinated chicken in a pan until browned.

  3. 03

    In another pan, melt butter and sauté onions until golden.

  4. 04

    Add tomato puree and spices, cook until thick.

  5. 05

    Add chicken and cream, stir to combine, and simmer for 20 minutes.

  6. 06

    Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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