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Butter Chicken

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Butter Chicken

Easy one pot butter chicken recipe
Servings: 6
Course: lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: Indian, Pakistani

Ingredients
  

For the chicken marination
  • 3 pounds Boneless Chicken Breast cut it in cubes
  • 1 cup Yogurt
  • 2 tbsp Ginger & Garlic Paste
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder
  • 1 tbsp Red Chili Powder
  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 2 tbsp Mustard Oil
  • Salt to taste
For the Curry
  • Ghee as needed
  • 3 Green Cardamoms
  • 5 Peppercorns
  • 1/2 Cinnamon Stick
  • 2 Cloves
  • 2 tbsp Ginger & Garlic Paste
  • 4 Chopped Green Chilies
  • 3 cups Tomato Puree
  • 1 tbsp Red Chili Powder
  • 1 tbsp Garam Masala Powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 tbsp Dried Fenugreek Leaves
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • Fresh Coriander Leaves as needed

Method
 

  1. Marinate chicken in the ingredients above for an hour or overnight.
  2. Cook the marinated chicken in 4 tbsp ghee for 10 minutes on medium heat, remove from the pan once cooked and set aside.
  3. In the same cooking pan heat 5 tbsp of ghee and fry cardamoms, peppercorns, cinnamon and cloves. Add ginger & garlic paste and green chilies. Cook on medium heat for 4 minutes.
  4. Add tomato puree, red chili powder, garam masala, salt, water, and simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.
  5. Add sugar, dried fenugreek leaves, cooked chicken and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Add the heavy cream and mix, remove from heat and sprinkle fresh coriander leaves.
  7. Serve with Naan or rice and enjoy!
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