Indian

Butter Chicken

Name: Butter Chicken
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: Chicken thighs; Yogurt; Garam masala; Tomato puree; Butter; Cream; Ginger; Garlic

Tender chicken simmered in a silky tomato, butter, cream, and garam masala sauce.

Instructions

1
Marinate chicken with yogurt, spices, ginger, and garlic.
2
Sear chicken until browned.
3
Simmer tomato puree with butter and spices.
4
Return chicken to the sauce and finish with cream.

Tips

Marinate overnight for deeper flavor.

Finish with butter for shine.

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50 minutes

Butter Chicken

Tender chicken simmered in a silky tomato, butter, cream, and garam masala sauce.

Ingredients

Chicken thighs

Yogurt

Garam masala

Tomato puree

Butter

Cream

Ginger

Garlic

Hand-drawn steps

Marinate chicken with yogurt, spices, ginger, and garlic.

Sear chicken until browned.

Simmer tomato puree with butter and spices.

Return chicken to the sauce and finish with cream.

Tiny tips

Marinate overnight for deeper flavor.

Finish with butter for shine.

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