Butter Chicken

Subhashree
Subhashree @cook_2985647

My favourite dish.Goes amazingly with Naan (Indian Flat Bread) & also Rice :chef

Butter Chicken

My favourite dish.Goes amazingly with Naan (Indian Flat Bread) & also Rice :chef

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Ingredients

1 hour
  1. 3 tbspButter
  2. 1 largeonion - cut into thin wedges
  3. 1/4 tspcinnamon
  4. 2 clovegarlic , crushed
  5. 2 tspcrushed fresh ginger
  6. 1/2 tspTurmeric
  7. 1 tspground red chilli pepper
  8. 1 tspCorainder powder
  9. 500 gramsChicken
  10. 1/4 cupground almonds
  11. 225 gramspeeled whole tomatoes (with juice)
  12. 1 tbsptomato paste
  13. 1/2 cupnatural yoghurt

Cooking Instructions

1 hour
  1. 1

    In a large pan, heat the butter until it's frothy

  2. 2

    Add the onions & the cinnamon to the pan & fry lightly

  3. 3

    When the onions are soft,stir in the garlic & ginger..then add the turmeric,chilli & corainder.Sautè over a medium heat

  4. 4

    Add the chicken & sautè stirring constantly until the chicken meat turns white

  5. 5

    Add the ground almonds,tomatoes & tomato paste

  6. 6

    Mix thoroughly,cover & shimmer for 20-30 minutes

  7. 7

    Add the yoghurt & heat through gently before serving

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Comments (2)

nikkip81
nikkip81 @cook_5316602
I made this last night. Absolutely delicious. Only thing to note is it's too hot for kids, maybe use 1/2 chilli next time.

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