Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, butter chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have butter chicken using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Butter chicken:
- Get 1 tbsp butter
- Take 1 tbsp olive oil
- Get 7 cloves garlic, minced
- Make ready 1 large onion, diced
- Prepare 3 tsp Garam masala
- Take 8 med boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into small pieces
- Make ready 1-28 oz. can diced tomatoes
- Take 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Make ready 4 tbsp ginger, grated
- Take 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- Make ready 1/4 butter, melted
- Make ready 2 tbsp chili powder
- Take 4 tsp garam masala
- Prepare 1 tsp ground coriander
- Make ready 1 tsp ground cardamom
- Make ready 1 tsp ground nutmeg
- Take 1 tsp cumin
- Make ready 1/4 tsp cayenne powder
- Make ready 1/4 cup half and half cream
- Take 2 tbsp honey
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:
- Heat 1 tbsp each butter and olive oil in a large pan over med high heat. Add onion and garlic. Sauté until soft.
- Add chicken and garam masala and cook through. Place chicken on a plate. In the same pan, make the sauce.
- Add canned tomatoes and all ingredients up to cayenne pepper (ingredient #7-18) to the pan.
- Turn off the heat to prevent splattering while pureeing. With an immersion hand blender, purée the tomatoes and blend the sauce.
- Turn heat back on to med low and continue cooking and stirring the sauce until it’s reduced by 1/4. It takes 20-30 mins on low med heat. You can turn up the heat to speed it up but the sauce will splatter.
- Once sauce is thickened, add the chicken and juices back to the pan. Cook for an additional 5 min.
- Add cream and honey. Stir to combine well. Enjoy!
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