Easy Indian Butter Chicken Recipe

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Easy Indian Butter Chicken
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp fresh minced gingerroot
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/2 cup single cream
  • 1/4 cup melted butter

Directions:

  1. Cut chicken into 3/4 cubes.
  2. Heat oil and cook the onion and ginger until brown stir in the garam masala.
  3. Put in onion and ginger in blender together with tomato paste and chicken stock blend until smooth.
  4. Put back into the pan and add the cream (half and half) reduce a little set aside.
  5. Heat 1 tablespoon of butter and add chicken cook until no longer pink in the middle.
  6. Pour the butter sauce back into the pan and add remaining butter.
  7. Garnish if you like with fresh cilantro.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 458.6 Kcal (1920 kJ)
Calories from fat 192.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.42g 33%
Cholesterol 135.13mg 45%
Sodium 791.24mg 33%
Potassium 1801.44mg 38%
Total Carbs 28.9g 10%
Sugars 17.11g 68%
Dietary Fiber 5.09g 20%
Protein 42.62g 85%
Vitamin C 26.9mg 45%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 62.9mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 89.56 Kcal (375 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.18g 33%
Cholesterol 26.39mg 45%
Sodium 154.52mg 33%
Potassium 351.81mg 38%
Total Carbs 5.64g 10%
Sugars 3.34g 68%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 20%
Protein 8.32g 85%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 45%
Iron 0.7mg 19%
Calcium 12.3mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.2
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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