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Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken

Tender chicken simmered in a rich, creamy tomato and butter sauce.

50minutes
4servings
4.9rating
Mediumskill

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs chicken thighs
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 2 tbsp garam masala
  • 1 can tomato puree
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste

Method

  • Marinate the chicken in yogurt and garam masala, then sear it.
  • Simmer the tomato puree with ginger garlic paste and spices.
  • Stir in butter and cream to build a silky sauce.
  • Add the chicken back and simmer until tender.
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