INDIAN BUTTER CHICKEN RECIPE
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
INDIAN BUTTER CHICKEN RECIPE
Delicious and flavorful Indian Butter Chicken. Rich flavor and quick prep.
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 30 min
Total Time 40 min
Ingredients
Instructions
Notes
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Delicious and flavorful Indian Butter Chicken. Rich flavor and quick prep.
Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 30 min
Total Time 40 min
Ingredients
- ½ cup sour cream or plain greek style yogurt
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp tumeric powder
- 2 tsp garam masala
- ½ tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 Tbs ginger paste
- 1 tsp minced garlic
- 1 1/2 lbs chicken thighs (boneless and skinless) or chicken breast (boneless and skinless) cut into pieces.
- Salt and Pepper
- 1 Tbs vegetable oil
- 1 cup pureed tomatoes
- 1 Tbs white granulated sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup heavy cream
Instructions
- Cut chicken into pieces, and season with a little salt and pepper. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the sour cream or plain yogurt with the lemon juice, tumeric, garam masala, chili powder, cumin, ginger paste, minced garlic, and toss with chunked up chicken.
- Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Preferably longer.
- Heat the vegetable oil over high heat in a large fry pan.
- Add the chicken coated in the Marinade and cook for 3-4 minutes.
- Add the pureed tomato, sugar and salt.
- Turn down to low and cover with lid. Let simmer for 20 minutes if using chicken thighs, 15 minutes if using chicken breasts.
- Add the cream, and stir well.
- Garnish with cilantro leaves.
- Serve over rice and enjoy!
Notes
- 4 servings, 1 cup each
- This butter chicken recipe was slightly adapted from Recipe Tin Eats
source : http://www.eazypeazymealz.com