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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 tender chicken pieces. Perfect for special occasions or a comforting weeknight dinner.

Ready in 75 minutes · serves 4 · 500 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

75
min total
4
servings
500
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 poundchicken
  • 4 tablespoonsbutter
  • 1 cuptomato puree
  • 1/2 cupheavy cream
  • 1 inchginger
  • 3 clovesgarlic
  • 1 teaspoongaram masala
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • to tastesalt
  • for garnishcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with spices and yogurt for at least 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Heat butter in a pan, add minced ginger and garlic, sauté for 2 minutes.

  3. 03

    Add marinated chicken and cook until browned.

  4. 04

    Stir in tomato puree, simmer for 15 minutes.

  5. 05

    Add heavy cream and adjust seasoning, simmer for another 10 minutes.

  6. 06

    Garnish with cilantro before serving.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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