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Authentic Indian Butter Chicken recipe

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Learn how to make an authentic Indian Butter Chicken recipe that promises an ultimate culinary experience. With its rich, creamy sauce and aromatic spices, this dish is a true delight for your taste buds.

Ingredients

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Marinade:

  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder (adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Other Ingredients:

  • 1.5 pounds boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-inch piece ginger, grated
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato puree
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Marinade: In a large bowl, mix yogurt, lemon juice, garam masala, cumin, coriander, turmeric, red chili powder, and salt until well combined.
  2. Marinate the Chicken: Add the chicken pieces to the marinade, ensuring each piece is coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or overnight for the best flavor.
  3. Sauté Onions: In a large pan, melt butter over medium heat. Add the chopped onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
  4. Add Garlic and Ginger: Stir in the minced garlic and grated ginger, cooking for an additional minute until fragrant.
  5. Cook Chicken: Add the marinated chicken to the pan. Cook for about 8-10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  6. Add Tomato Purée: Pour in the tomato puree, stirring to combine. Let it simmer for 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  7. Incorporate Cream: Reduce heat to low and stir in heavy cream, mixing until well incorporated. Cook for another 5-7 minutes, adjusting seasoning as needed.
  8. Garnish: Remove from heat and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

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Keywords: Indian, Butter Chicken, Curry, Authentic, Dinner

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