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“”Velvet Spice Delight: Mouthwatering Butter Chicken””

Butter Chicken

About the Dish:

Butter chicken, also known as Murgh Makhani, is a popular Indian dish. It is made with tender pieces of chicken cooked in a creamy and flavorful tomato-based sauce. The dish has a rich and buttery taste, with a hint of spice. It is often served with naan or rice, making it a satisfying and delicious meal.

Nutrition Information:

Nutrient Amount
Total Fat 20g
Saturated Fat 10g
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 100mg
Sodium 800mg
Total Carbohydrates 10g
Dietary Fiber 2g
Sugars 6g
Protein 25g

Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
Chicken 500g
Yogurt 1 cup
Ginger-Garlic Paste 2 tablespoons
Garam Masala 1 teaspoon
Turmeric Powder 1/2 teaspoon
Cumin Powder 1 teaspoon
Paprika 1 teaspoon
Tomato Puree 1 cup
Butter 4 tablespoons
Heavy Cream 1/2 cup
Fresh Coriander 1/4 cup
Salt To taste

Cooking Instructions:

  • Step 1: Marinate the chicken with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, turmeric powder, cumin powder, paprika, and salt. Let it marinate for at least 1 hour.
  • Step 2: Heat butter in a pan and add the marinated chicken. Cook until the chicken is browned on all sides.
  • Step 3: Add tomato puree to the pan and cook for a few minutes. Then, add the heavy cream and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the sauce thickens.
  • Step 4: Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot with naan or rice.

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