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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

Rich, creamy, and indulgent, this iconic dish combines marinated chicken with a buttery tomato sauce. Perfect for special occasions or a comforting weeknight meal.

Ready in 80 minutes · serves 4 · 600 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

80
min total
4
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 poundchicken thighs
  • 1/2 cupyogurt
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1/2 cupheavy cream
  • 1 tablespoongaram masala
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken in yogurt and salt for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Add marinated chicken and cook until browned.

  4. 04

    Stir in tomato puree and garam masala. Simmer for 30 minutes.

  5. 05

    Add heavy cream, stir well, and serve with rice or naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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