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Butter Chicken Curry

Creamy tomato-based chicken curry with warm spices.

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium
4.9(5,200 ratings)
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About This Recipe

Tender chicken pieces simmered in a rich, buttery tomato and cream sauce spiced with garam masala.

Ingredients

Serves 4

  • 600 gchicken thigh, cubed
  • 400 gcanned crushed tomatoes
  • 100 mlheavy cream
  • 2 tbspbutter and garam masala mix

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sear chicken

    Sear chicken in butter until golden.

  2. 2

    Make sauce

    Add tomatoes, garam masala, simmer 20 min.

  3. 3

    Finish

    Stir in cream, simmer 5 min. Serve with naan or rice.

Pro Tips

  • Marinate chicken in yogurt for extra tenderness.

Variations

  • Use paneer instead of chicken for a vegetarian version.

Storage

Store in fridge up to 3 days.

History & Origin

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (350g) · 4 servings total

Calories450kcal
Protein34g
Carbohydrates12g
Fat30g
Fiber2g
Protein34g
Carbs12g
Fat30g

Time Summary

Prep time15 min
Cook time30 min
Total time45 min

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