EASY BUTTER CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY
This simplified version of the Indian classic combines chicken, tomato sauce, and a slew of aromatic spices all in one pot to make a flavorful dinner that's just as good as the version you'll get at restaurants - only way easier to make. Serve it over rice with a bit of cilantro to balance the heat and dinner is done.
Provided by Tasty
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, season the chicken breast with salt, pepper, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, and the teaspoon of turmeric. Let sit for 15 minutes to marinate.
- Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat. Brown the chicken, then remove from the pot.
- Melt another 2 tablespoons of butter in the pot, then add the onion, garam masala, remaining teaspoon of chili powder, the cumin, ginger, garlic, cayenne, cinnamon, salt and pepper. Cook until fragrant.
- Add the tomato sauce and bring to a simmer.
- Add the water and cream and return to a simmer.
- Return the chicken to the pot, cover, and simmer for another 10-15 minutes.
- Stir in the last 2 tablespoons of butter and season with more salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve the chicken over rice and garnish with cilantro.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 799 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams, Fat 52 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 74 grams, Sugar 8 grams
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Afsar Sumi
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a winner! It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
Qamardin Dal
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of cooking, but this butter chicken recipe was so easy to follow. The chicken turned out so juicy and the sauce was so creamy. I'll definitely be making this again.
Caleb Burgess
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a must-try! The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again.
Nikki Rea
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this butter chicken recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes just like the butter chicken I get at my favorite Indian restaurant. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
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[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a winner! It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
Danielle Goodman
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of cooking, but this butter chicken recipe was so easy to follow. The chicken turned out so juicy and the sauce was so creamy. I'll definitely be making this again.
Debra Hoker
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a must-try! The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again.
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[email protected]I'm so glad I found this butter chicken recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes just like the butter chicken I get at my favorite Indian restaurant. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
Harold Morrison
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a winner! It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
Bethrice Fianyehia
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of cooking, but this butter chicken recipe was so easy to follow. The chicken turned out so juicy and the sauce was so creamy. I'll definitely be making this again.
Hanifa Akter
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a must-try! The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again.
Md Mizan Ahmed
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this butter chicken recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes just like the butter chicken I get at my favorite Indian restaurant. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
Hazoor Box
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a winner! It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
Thaune Caroline
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of cooking, but this butter chicken recipe was so easy to follow. The chicken turned out so juicy and the sauce was so creamy. I'll definitely be making this again.
Mukesh parmar Parmar
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a must-try! The chicken is so tender and the sauce is so flavorful. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again.
Divine Light
[email protected]I'm so glad I found this butter chicken recipe. It's so easy to make and it tastes just like the butter chicken I get at my favorite Indian restaurant. I'll definitely be making this again and again.
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[email protected]This butter chicken recipe was a hit with my family! The chicken was so juicy and the sauce was so creamy. I will definitely be making this again.
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[email protected]I'm not a big fan of Indian food, but this butter chicken recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is so tender. I'll definitely be making this again.
Devon Sternhagen
[email protected]This butter chicken recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that it's not too spicy, so my whole family can enjoy it. I'll definitely be making this again and again.