Experience the Magic of This 30-Minute Butter Chicken That Everyone Raves About
This creamy and flavorful butter chicken is a quick and easy way to bring the taste of India to your dinner table. Perfect for weeknights!
A rich, creamy butter chicken that cooks in just 30 minutes!
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Ingredients
Protein
Sauce
Vegetables
Spices and Seasoning
Garnish
Seasoning
Instructions
Marinate Chicken
In a bowl, combine chicken with salt, turmeric, and lemon juice. Set aside for 10 minutes.
Sauté Aromatics
In a pan, melt butter and sauté onion, garlic, and ginger until golden brown.
Brown the Chicken
Add marinated chicken to the pan and cook until lightly browned.
Add Spices
Stir in cumin, coriander, garam masala, and red chili powder. Cook for 2 minutes.
Simmer with Sauce
Add tomato puree and heavy cream. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with rice or naan.
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Nutrition Facts
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Dietary Information
Allergen Notice
Please check individual ingredients for allergens. Common allergens in recipes may include:
Always verify ingredients if you have food allergies or sensitivities. See substitutions above for allergen-free alternatives.
Health Benefits
🍴 Home Cooked: Cooking at home means you control the ingredients, the portions, and the quality. No hidden additives or excessive sodium.
Good For
Nutritional values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. Actual values may vary based on specific brands, preparation methods, and serving sizes. This information is not a substitute for professional dietary advice. Consult a healthcare provider for specific dietary needs.