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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

This rich and creamy chicken dish is a beloved favorite, known for its buttery tomato sauce and aromatic spices. Perfect for special occasions or a comforting weeknight dinner.

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

  • 500 gramschicken thighs
  • 1 cupyogurt
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1/2 cupheavy cream
  • 2 tablespoonsginger-garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • to tastesalt
  • for garnishcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, cumin, and salt for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

    In a pan, melt butter and add marinated chicken. Cook until browned.

  3. 03

    Add tomato puree and simmer for 30 minutes.

  4. 04

    Stir in heavy cream and garam masala, cooking for an additional 10 minutes.

  5. 05

    Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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