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Butter chicken. It is more popular outside of India than it is in India. Chicken Makhani is one of my favorite Indian dishes. It is a full flavored dish that complements the Saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent.

Butter chicken A delicious chicken dish that can be made as hot or as mild as you wish - a perfect meal for curry lovers who want to keep it simple. It requires the chicken to be marinated in advance, has more authentic Indian spices than I can probably pronounce. Return chicken to pot and toss to coat. You can have Butter chicken using 18 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Butter chicken

  1. You need of For marination(Atleast 1 hour before cooking,overnight is best).
  2. You need 1 kg of chicken.
  3. It's 2 tbs of lemon juice.
  4. It's 2 tbs of kasuri methi.
  5. You need 100 gm of hung curd.
  6. You need 1 tbs of Ginger garlic paste.
  7. You need 1 tbs of Red chilli powder.
  8. It's 1 tbs of salt.
  9. Prepare of For gravy.
  10. Prepare 4 of big tomatoes.
  11. Prepare 10 of cashew nuts.
  12. It's 1 tbs of Ginger garlic paste.
  13. You need 1 tbs of chilli powder.
  14. You need 1/8 tbs of orange food colour.
  15. Prepare 1 tbs of salt.
  16. It's 1/2 tbs of sugar.
  17. Prepare 1 inch of Cinnamon Stick.
  18. It's 1/2 tbs of green cardamom powder.

It's a creamy and perfectly spiced Indian curry recipe with tender. Succulent marinated chicken steeped in a rich and creamy tomato sauce. Make a better version of this Indian favorite with a few easy tricks. It's simplified and cooked all in one pan and goes great with a side of rice or naan!

Butter chicken instructions

  1. In a blender add tomatoes and cashew.Make a paste out if it..
  2. Then add 3 tbs of butter in a pan with green cardamom, cinnamon stick to it.Now add the paste of Tomato and cashew and mix it for 2 minutes. Add Garam masala powder, Ginger garlic paste,food colour (optional),salt and sugar to it.Cook it for 20 minutes..
  3. Now in other pan add 2 tbs of butter then add the marinated chicken to it.Fry the chicken till it gets dry..
  4. Now add the fried chicken to the paste cooking in another pan.Add water as per your desire.Cook it for another 15 minutes on medium flame..
  5. When the chicken is completely cooked add Garam masala powder, kasuri methi.Add cream (optional). Enjoy it with pulao or naan or Paratha..

Ever since moving to Alexandria, Virginia we've been. This easy to make meal features tender cubes of chicken cooked in a mildly spiced curry. After a long day at work, picking up takeout on the way home.