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Butter Chicken Recipe Indian


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Introduction

Butter chicken is a delicious and popular dish in Indian cuisine. It is a creamy and rich dish made with marinated chicken cooked in a tomato-based sauce. This dish originated in the Indian subcontinent and has become famous all around the world. In this article, we will be sharing a simple recipe to make butter chicken at home.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken
  • 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp red chili powder
  • 1 tbsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 onions
  • 4 tomatoes
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Chopped coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Clean and cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  2. In a bowl, mix ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala, yogurt, and salt to taste.
  3. Add the chicken to the bowl and marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  4. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  5. Place the marinated chicken on a baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. You can also grill the chicken.
  6. While the chicken is cooking, heat butter in a pan over medium heat.
  7. Add chopped onions and sauté until they turn translucent.
  8. Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they become soft and mushy.
  9. Let the mixture cool down and then blend it to make a smooth paste.
  10. Heat the same pan over medium heat and add the tomato paste.
  11. Add heavy cream and mix well.
  12. Add salt to taste and let the sauce simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  13. Add the cooked chicken to the sauce and mix well.
  14. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot with naan or rice.

Nutrition

Here is the approximate nutrition information for one serving of butter chicken:

  • Calories: 520
  • Protein: 31g
  • Fat: 40g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 385mg

Conclusion

Butter chicken is a classic Indian dish that is loved by many. Making it at home is easy and allows you to adjust the flavors to your liking. This recipe is perfect for a family dinner or a special occasion. We hope you enjoy making and eating this delicious dish.

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