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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

easy indian butter chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 cup butter, divided
  • 1 onion, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 3 cups heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized chunks
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons tandoori masala

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 1 hr

  • preheat oven to 375 degrees f (190 degrees c).
  • melt a few tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium heat. stir in onion and garlic, and cook slowly until the onion caramelizes to a dark brown, about 15 minutes.
  • meanwhile melt the remaining butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat along with the tomato sauce, heavy cream, salt, cayenne pepper, and garam masala. bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low; cover, and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. then stir in caramelized onions.
  • while the sauce is simmering, toss cubed chicken breast with vegetable oil until coated, then season with tandoori masala and spread out a baking sheet.
  • bake chicken in preheated oven until no longer pink in the center, about 12 minutes. once done, add the chicken to the sauce and simmer for 5 minutes before serving.

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