Butter Chicken

How to Make Butter Chicken

Butter Chicken

Creamy, mildly spiced tomato-based curry with tender boneless chicken pieces—an iconic comfort dish!

Cook Time

40 mins

Servings

4

Allergen

Dairy, Nut (if using cream or cashews)

Nutrition Values

Energy

520 Cal

Protein

32 g

Fat

34 g

Carbs

22 g

How to Make Butter Chicken

Ingredients of Butter Chicken

  1. 400g boneless chicken thighs or breasts (cut into bite-sized pieces)
  2. ½ cup plain yogurt
  3. 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  4. 1 tsp red chilli powder
  5. ½ tsp turmeric powder
  6. Salt to taste
  7. 2 tbsp butter (plus more for cooking)
  8. 1 tbsp oil
  9. 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
  10. 2 medium tomatoes (pureed)
  11. 1 tsp garam masala
  12. ¼ cup fresh cream (or cashew paste)
  13. 1 tbsp tomato ketchup (optional for tang)
  14. 1 tsp sugar (optional)
  15. Kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) – crushed, for garnish
  16. Fresh coriander (for garnish)

Explore More Recipe