Description
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Irresistible Butter Chicken, where tender chicken is enveloped in a creamy garlic-infused tomato sauce. Paired with crispy fries, this dish offers a delicious fusion that will have your family and friends clamoring for seconds. Perfect for weeknight dinners or festive gatherings, this recipe guarantees a delightful experience for every palate.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 3 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup tomato puree (high quality)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 2 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp coriander
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups crispy fries (frozen or homemade)
Instructions
- Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the onions and sauté until golden brown.
- Stir in minced garlic along with garam masala, cumin, and coriander; cook until aromatic.
- Pour in the tomato puree and simmer for about 10 minutes until thickened.
- Reduce heat and slowly mix in heavy cream. Add the chicken pieces and simmer for about 15 minutes until cooked through.
- Meanwhile, prepare crispy fries according to package instructions or fry fresh ones at home.
- Serve the butter chicken hot alongside crispy fries.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Sautéing
- Cuisine: Indian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 400g)
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 42g
- Saturated Fat: 24g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 37g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 110mg