Steps to Prepare Award-winning Indian Butter Chicken
by Jesus Haynes
Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, indian butter chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Indian Butter Chicken is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Indian Butter Chicken is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have indian butter chicken using 21 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Indian Butter Chicken:
Prepare 2-3 pieces boneless chicken breast
Make ready Rice or Bread for sides
Prepare Milk or Cream
Make ready Plain yoghurt
Get Tomato paste
Make ready Marinade
Get 1/2 cup plain yoghurt
Take 1 tbsp fresh grated ginger
Make ready 2 cloves minced garlic
Get 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Get 1 tsp cumin
Make ready 1 tsp turmeric
Make ready 2 tsp garam masala
Get 1 tsp chili powder or cayenne pepper powder
Get 1/2 tsp salt (I use Himalayan Pink salt)
Take Gravy
Take 1 tbsp butter or ghee or olive oil
Prepare 1/2 cup tomato puree or tomato paste
Get 1 tbsp sugar
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp salt
Get 1 cup milk or cream
Instructions to make Indian Butter Chicken:
First, cut chicken breast into small to medium size dice bites. Prepare the marinated and mix all together in a bowl before putting in the chicken.
Put in the chicken and mix again until even.
Marinate the chicken for 24 hours but if you don’t have time, 30 mins to an hour should be enough for the chicken to absorb the spices.
Heat 1 tbsp butter or ghee on the pan (high heat) and fry the chicken for more or less 5 mins. The chicken will not browned because of the marinate.
Take it out of the pan, and fry again for the second time for another 5 mins or until the chicken is fully cooked.
Add on 1/2 cup of tomato sauce to the chicken, milk or cream, sugar and salt. Turn down the heat to low and simmer it for around 20 minutes.
Taste it if it needs more salt or any other spices. Garnish with left over cream and some cilantros.
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