
Time
75 minutes
Servings
4
Calories
882
A creamy and spiced Indian classic, this butter chicken served with fluffy basmati rice is comfort food at its finest.
882
cal
36.1g
protein
65.6g
carbs
52.3g
fat
| Done | Ingredient | Qty | Cal | P | C | F | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boneless chicken thighs | 1.5 lbs | 373 | 28g | 0g | 28g | |||
| yogurt | 0.5 cup | 19 | 1g | 1g | 1g | |||
| garam masala | 1 tbsp | 5 | 0g | 1g | 0g | |||
| ginger, minced | 1 tbsp | 2 | 0g | 0g | 0g | |||
| garlic, minced | 3 cloves | 3 | 0g | 1g | 0g | |||
| tomato puree | 1 cup | 25 | 1g | 6g | 0g | |||
| heavy cream | 0.5 cup | 101 | 1g | 1g | 11g | |||
| butter | 4 tbsp | 102 | 0g | 0g | 12g | |||
| basmati rice | 1.5 cups | 253 | 5g | 55g | 0g | |||
| water | 3 cups | 0 | 0g | 0g | 0g | |||
| salt | 1 tsp | 0 | 0g | 0g | 0g |
| Done | Ingredient | Qty | Cal | P | C | F | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boneless chicken thighs | 1.5 lbs | 373 | 28g | 0g | 28g | |||
| yogurt | 0.5 cup | 19 | 1g | 1g | 1g | |||
| garam masala | 1 tbsp | 5 | 0g | 1g | 0g | |||
| ginger, minced | 1 tbsp | 2 | 0g | 0g | 0g | |||
| garlic, minced | 3 cloves | 3 | 0g | 1g | 0g | |||
| tomato puree | 1 cup | 25 | 1g | 6g | 0g | |||
| heavy cream | 0.5 cup | 101 | 1g | 1g | 11g | |||
| butter | 4 tbsp | 102 | 0g | 0g | 12g | |||
| basmati rice | 1.5 cups | 253 | 5g | 55g | 0g | |||
| water | 3 cups | 0 | 0g | 0g | 0g | |||
| salt | 1 tsp | 0 | 0g | 0g | 0g |
Step 1
Marinate the chicken with yogurt, garam masala, ginger, garlic, and salt for 1 hour.
Step 2
While the chicken marinates, rinse the basmati rice and soak in water for 30 minutes.
Step 3
In a large pan, melt butter over medium heat and add marinated chicken. Cook until browned.
Step 4
Add tomato puree and simmer for 15 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
Step 5
Stir in heavy cream and heat for an additional 5 minutes.
Step 6
In another pot, bring 3 cups of water to a boil, add soaked rice, and cook until tender.
Step 7
Serve the butter chicken over the basmati rice.
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