Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken is an Indian dinner dish made with chicken, butter, cream, tomatoes and other everyday ingredients. The full ingredient list and method are below.

Total time (approx.)
60 mins
Calories (estimate)
~420 kcal
Course
Dinner
Cuisine
Indian
gluten-freelow-carb

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Butter Chicken — Indian dinner dish served ready to eat

Ingredients

What goes into Butter Chicken. This recipe lists ingredients without measured quantities — scale them to the number of people you are cooking for and season to taste.

  • Chicken
  • Butter
  • Cream
  • Tomatoes
  • Kasuri methi
  • Garam masala
  • Cashews

Method

  1. 1Marinate chicken with yogurt and spices, grill
  2. 2Prepare tomato-cashew gravy
  3. 3Add butter, cream, garam masala to gravy
  4. 4Add grilled chicken pieces
  5. 5Garnish with kasuri methi, serve with naan

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