Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

🟡 Medium

Ingredients

  • 800 g chicken breast, cut into chunks
  • 400 ml canned tomatoes
  • 200 ml heavy cream
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1
    Marinate chicken chunks in yogurt, salt, and half the ginger-garlic paste for 30 minutes.
  2. 2
    Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pan and cook marinated chicken until golden. Remove and set aside.
  3. 3
    In the same pan, add remaining butter and sauté chopped onions until golden brown.
  4. 4
    Add minced garlic and ginger, cook for 2 minutes until fragrant.
  5. 5
    Add garam masala, cumin, paprika, and chili powder. Stir constantly for 1 minute.
  6. 6
    Pour in canned tomatoes and simmer for 10 minutes, breaking down the tomatoes.
  7. 7
    Return the cooked chicken to the pan and stir well.
  8. 8
    Add heavy cream and simmer for 15 minutes on low heat until the sauce thickens and chicken is tender.
  9. 9
    Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot.
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