Tasty Butter Chicken

This simple butter chicken is much nicer than if made with canned sauces. There is something about cooking the spices that really brings out those delicious flavours which are the hallmark of Indian cuisine.

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Tasty Butter Chicken

This great butter chicken dish is a homemade alternative to buying a jar of sauce!

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Course

Main Dish

Cuisine

Indian

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

25 minutes

Servings

people MetricUS Imperial

Ingredients

• 3 large Chicken breast skinless
• 150 g butter
• 1 large onion
• 1 tsps garlic crushed
• 5 tbsp tomato paste
• 1/2 tsp nutmeg
• 1/2 tsp garam masala
• 1/2 tsp cumin
• 1/2 tsp ginger
• 1/2 tsp Chilli
• 1/2 tsp turmeric
• 500 ml Cream
• salt and pepper

Course Main Dish Cuisine Indian Prep Time 10 minutes Cook Time 25 minutes Servings people MetricUS Imperial Ingredients 3 large Chicken breast skinless 150 g butter 1 large onion 1 tsps garlic crushed 5 tbsp tomato paste 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2 tsp garam masala 1/2 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp ginger 1/2 tsp Chilli 1/2 tsp turmeric 500 ml Cream salt and pepper

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Instructions

1. Cut chicken into chunks
2. Mix nutmeg, cumin, ginger, chilli, turmeric, salt and pepper in a bowl
3. Add chicken and coat.
4. In a pan melt butter add onionand garlic saute.
5. Add chicken to the pan and cook till brown, then add tomato paste and garam masala.mix well.
6. Slowly add cream and mix in well.
7. Simmer for about 15 minutes or till chicken is cooked.
8. Serve with rice.

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