Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, butter chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Butter Chicken is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Butter Chicken is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook butter chicken using 24 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Butter Chicken:
- Get Marinade
- Make ready 1 1/2 lb chicken thigh
- Make ready 1/2 cup plain yoghurt
- Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
- Prepare 1 tbsp minced ginger
- Make ready 2 tsp garam masala
- Prepare 1 tsp turmeric
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cumin
- Prepare 1 tsp red chilli powder
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Make ready Sauce
- Take 2 tbsp oil
- Prepare 2 tbsp ghee
- Prepare 1 onion, diced
- Prepare 1 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
- Make ready 1 tbsp minced ginger
- Get 1 tsp coriander
- Prepare 1 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- Prepare 14 oz crushed tomatoes
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 tsp red chilli powder
- Take 1 cup heavy cream
- Take 1 tbsp sugar
Butter Chicken simmers in a buttery tomato sauce and is punctuated by several special spices and herbs. Skip the Indian takeout and cook up your very own version of the popular dish! Butter chicken was first created in India just a few decades ago, and was actually born out of a need to re-purpose unsold chicken. Chicken Makhani is one of my favorite Indian dishes.
Instructions to make Butter Chicken:
- Combine all marinade ingredients in a large gallon plastic bag, mixing thoroughly. Chop chicken into bite size pieces and marinate overnight.
- Heat oil in large saucepan, then add chicken. Stir fry for about five minutes, then remove from pan and set aside
- In same pan, heat ghee and add onions, cooking until they sweat. Add garlic and ginger, saute until aromatic.
- Add coriander, garam masala, and cumin and saute for a minute, then add tomatoes, chilli powder, and salt. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Remove pan from heat, then use a stick blender or regular blender to puree sauce.
- Return blended sauce to pan, then add cream and sugar. Return chicken and juices to sauce and combine. Simmer for another 10 minutes, then serve.
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