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Butter Chicken

URL: https://thebigmansworld.com/butter-chicken-recipe/

Ingredients

The chicken and marinade

  • 1 piece ginger, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small lemon, juiced
  • lbs chicken thighs, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons tandoori curry paste

The sauce

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons ghee
  • 1 small onion, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes (14 ounce)
  • cups chicken broth
  • cups heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken with ginger, garlic, lemon juice, and tandoori curry paste.
  2. In a non-stick pan, heat butter over medium heat and cook the marinated chicken for 3-4 minutes until no longer pink, then set aside.
  3. In the same pan, add ghee, sliced onion, and spices, cooking until fragrant.
  4. Add crushed tomatoes and the cooked chicken back into the pan, then pour in the chicken broth and simmer.
  5. Once thickened, stir in heavy cream and let it simmer for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8 servings
Calories
332
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
7g
Total protein
22g
Sodium
306mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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