Butter Chicken
  1. Prepare the marinade by combining 160g yoghurt, 1 tbsp lemon juice, 1 tbsp ginger, 3 cloves garlic, 2 tsp garam masala, 1 tsp turmeric, 1 tsp ground coriander, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder, and ½ tsp ground cumin

  2. Marinate 640g diced chicken thighs in the marinade mixture

  3. Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a pan and cook the marinated chicken until done

  4. In another pan, melt butter and sauté 1 large diced white onion until softened

  5. Add 2 tsp ginger and 2 cloves diced garlic to the onions

  6. Add 1 tsp each of garam masala, ground fenugreek, ground coriander, ground cumin, and Kashmiri chilli powder to the pan

  7. Stir in 500g tomato passata and 160ml water

  8. Add 40g cashews to the sauce

  9. Pour in 180ml heavy cream at room temperature

  10. Add 1 ½ tbsp sugar and 1 tsp salt, adjusting to taste

  11. Combine the cooked chicken with the sauce

  12. Serve with rice, coriander/cilantro, flatbreads or naan

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍛Curry

Cuisine🇮🇳Indian

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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