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Butter Chicken served on a round plate

Butter Chicken

50 min · 8 ingredients

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Charred marinated chicken folded into a silky tomato-butter sauce with cream and garam masala. The Delhi classic everyone falls for.

protein
38g
carbs
18g
fats
32g
calories
520kcal

Ingredients

Steps

  1. Marinate the chicken in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and spices for 30 minutes.

  2. Sear the chicken hard until charred at the edges; set aside.

  3. Simmer passata with butter and chili powder for 10 minutes.

  4. Return the chicken, add cream, and simmer 8 more minutes.

  5. Finish with garam masala and serve with rice or naan.