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Butter Chicken
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 4
Simple, tasty chicken dish.
Ingredients:
1 kg chicken breast fillet
2 teaspoons garam masala
2 teaspoons ground coriander
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 tablespoons white vinegar
60 ml tomato paste
125 ml plain yogurt
80 g butter
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 cinnamon stick
4 cardamom pods, bruised
1 teaspoon salt
3 teaspoons paprika
1 (425 g) can tomato puree
180 ml chicken stock or 180 ml water
250 ml cream
Directions:
1. Cut chicken pieces into fillets.
2. Combine ground spices, ginger, garlic, vinegar, tomato paste and yogurt in a large bowl, add chicken, coat with marinade; cover and refrigerate overnight.
3. Heat butter in a large pan, add onion, cinnamon and cardamom; cook stirring, until onion is browned lightly.
4. Add chicken mixture; cook, stirring for 5 minutes.
5. Add salt, paprika, tomato puree and stock; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Add cream; simmer about 10 minutes or until chicken is tender.
By RecipeOfHealth.com