Butter Chicken
Butter Chicken

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Butter Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Butter Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life.

Butter chicken also known as chicken makhani is one of the most popular, lip smacking and Chunks of grilled chicken (tandoori chicken) cooked in a smooth buttery & creamy tomato based. Butter chicken or murg makhani (pronounced [mʊrg ˈmək.kʰə.niː]) is a dish of chicken in a spiced tomato, butter and cream sauce. It originated in the Indian subcontinent.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook butter chicken using 29 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Butter Chicken:
  1. Get 3 Tablespoons Butter
  2. Get Water as required
  3. Take 1 Cup Cream
  4. Prepare 1 Cup Milk
  5. Make ready 1 pinch Qasoori methi
  6. Prepare Green chilies as required
  7. Prepare Coriander leaves as required
  8. Get Chicken Gravy
  9. Take 2 Tablespoons Butter
  10. Take Cinnamon Stick (darchini) 1
  11. Prepare 3 Cardamon (choti Elaichi)
  12. Get 1 Onion Finely chopped
  13. Prepare 1 tablespoon Ginger garlic paste
  14. Take 4 Green chilies chopped
  15. Take 1 cup Tomato Paste
  16. Prepare to taste Salt
  17. Get 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seed
  18. Get 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  19. Get 1 Teaspoon Red chilli powder
  20. Prepare 1/2 Teaspoon Sugar
  21. Get Chicken Marination
  22. Get Boneless Chicken Cubes 500 Grams
  23. Make ready 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
  24. Make ready 1/2 cup Yoghurt
  25. Get 1 Teaspoon Coriander Powder
  26. Get 1/2 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder
  27. Get to taste Salt
  28. Take 1 Teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  29. Prepare 1/2 Teaspoon Garam Masala Powder

Skip the Indian takeout and cook up your very own version of the popular dish! Butter Chicken is one of my top five favorite Indian recipes. Butter chicken like chicken tikka masala, is one of the most popular Indian curries across the world and for all the right reasons. This delicious chicken recipe is also popular by its Hindi name.

Steps to make Butter Chicken:
  1. Chicken Marination: Add all the marination ingredients in the chicken and let it marinate for 30 to 45 minutes.
  2. Add 3 Tablespoons of butter in a pan and add marinated chicken. Let it cook until chicken is done. Set aside for later use.
  3. Add Chicken gravy ingredients in a pan except spices and cook for 5 to 6 minutes. Then add all the spices and again cook for 5 to 6 minutes.
  4. Add water in the gravy as required. Cover and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
  5. Add milk and cream in the gravy. Mix it well. Add cooked chicken. Cook until gravy gets thick.
  6. Garnish it with qasoori methi, green chilies and coriander leaves.

Butter chicken was first created in India just a few decades ago, and was actually born out of a need to re-purpose unsold chicken. There is a very good reason why butter chicken is one of the most loved Indian dishes: it's pretty darn delicious. Succulent marinated chicken steeped in a rich and creamy tomato sauce. Butter chicken originated from using leftover dry tandoori chicken and giving it moisture with a creamy spiced tomato sauce — plus some butter, and we have butter chicken. This means you now have the lovely buttery tomato-ey sauce ready for the next time you have chicken leftover.

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