CHICKEN IN CREAMY YOGHURT SAUCE

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Make and share this Chicken in Creamy Yoghurt Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by eatrealfood

Categories     Curries

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 24

2 1/2 lbs chicken fillets, cubed, rinsed and drained
4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons ghee
1/2 cup chopped shallot
2 green peppers, seeded and cubed
2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons ghee
2 bay leaves
2 cinnamon sticks
6 green cardamom pods
4 cloves
1 large onion, chopped finely
1 tablespoon garlic paste
1 tablespoon ginger paste
3 teaspoons ground cumin
3 teaspoons ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 cup tomato puree
3/4 cup plain low-fat yogurt
1 teaspoon garam masala
salt
fresh coriander (to garnish)
1/2 cup unsalted cashews, ground to a paste with
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup cream

Steps:

  • Heat butter and sauté chicken pieces for 5 minutes.
  • Add shallots and green pepper, stirfry for 3-4 minutes.
  • Remove sauteed items.
  • Add the oil to the remaining butter.
  • Add the whole spices: bay leaves, cinnamon, green cardamom and cloves.
  • Add onion, garlic and ginger, and fry until lightly browned.
  • Add ground cumin, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, tomato puree and salt.
  • Cook gently until the oil separates.
  • Reduce heat and slowly add in the yoghurt while stirring.
  • Add chicken, shallots, green pepper and cashew-cream paste.
  • Spinkle garam masala, simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Garnish and serve with naan or rice.

Huma Alvi
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Mr Gamer
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This dish is a great example of how simple ingredients can come together to create a delicious meal.


Joan Villegas
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a new favorite in my house.


shawaiz ali
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This is a healthy and flavorful dish that I will definitely be making again.


Noor Alsayed
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I love the tangy flavor of the yogurt sauce.


Mehar Qureshi
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken.


Shahzad Jani
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I'm not a fan of yogurt, but I really enjoyed the sauce in this dish.


kamran arain
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner.


Anthony Cardona
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I made this dish for my picky kids and they loved it!


Jen Taylor
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I'm always looking for new chicken recipes, and this one is definitely a winner.


Apex Gaming
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This dish is so easy to make, but it tastes like it came from a restaurant.


Zach Brush
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I wasn't sure how the yogurt sauce would turn out, but it was amazing! It was creamy and flavorful, and it really elevated the dish.


Abuzer Rider
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Krisloria Loria
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I made this dish with some roasted vegetables and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Legends Boys
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I loved the combination of flavors in this dish. The yogurt sauce was a perfect complement to the chicken.


zayn lover
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Sohaib Yahya
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I'm not a big fan of yogurt, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sauce was creamy and tangy, and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Johnson Mwaniki
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Mohamed Sameh
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious.


Hridoy
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This dish was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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