Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

Ingredients

To marinade;

  • 1 kg chicken breast cut into cubes
  • 1 heaped tablespoon Greek yoghurt
  • 1 tablespoon curry spices of choice
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic paste

For the Sauce;

  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon minced ginger
  • 2 heaped tablespoons garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon chilli flakes optional
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon curry powder
  • 1 cup water
  • 400 ml tomato purée
  • 400 ml coconut cream
  • Salt & pepper

Instructions

  • Marinade the chicken in the yoghurt & curry spices preferably overnight or 4+ hours.
  • Cook them in the oven until golden turning once, or pan fry & Set aside.
  • In a pot melt some butter & cook the onion for a few minutes, add the garlic + ginger & cook until fragrant.
  • Add the spices + cook for another minute then add the tomato purée & half a cup of water.
  • Simmer for 10 minutes then add the coconut cream & heat it through, then the chicken & season.
  • Bring to a gentle simmer & cook on low for approx 20minutes.
  • Serve with steamed basmati rice.

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