BUTTER CHICKEN (MURGH MAKHANI)

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Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 500g chicken breast or thigh, cut into cubes
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger paste
  • 1 cup tomato puree
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  1. Sauté the aromatics: Melt butter in a pan. Add onions and cook until golden brown. Add garlic and ginger and sauté 1 minute.
  2. Build the sauce: Add tomato puree, cumin, chili powder, garam masala, and turmeric. Cook for 10 minutes on low heat.
  3. Add the chicken: Stir in chicken and simmer 20 minutes until fully cooked.
  4. Finish the curry: Add cream, mix well, and simmer for 5 minutes. Add salt to taste.
  5. Serve: Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan or basmati rice.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

  • Calories: 440 kcal
  • Carbs: 18g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Fat: 20g

Enjoy this creamy, restaurant‑style Indian Butter Chicken!

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