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Butter Chicken

Time
35 min
Makes
3
Ingredients
17

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Ingredients

Servings
3 servings
Amounts
  • 1/2 cup plain yoghurt (, full fat)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp tumeric powder
  • 2 tsp garam masala ((Note 1))
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder or cayenne pepper powder ((Note 2))
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tbsp ginger, freshly grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1.5 lb / 750 g chicken thigh fillets, cut into bite size pieces
  • 2 tbsp (30 g) ghee or butter, ( OR 1 tbsp vegetable oil (Note 3))
  • 1 cup tomato passata (aka tomato puree) ((Note 4))
  • 1 cup heavy / thickened cream ((Note 5))
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 1/4 tsp salt
  • Basmati rice
  • White rice
  • Coriander/cilantro (optional)
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Nutrition · per serving

310 g per serving

Calories
402 kcal
Fat
23.4 g
Fiber
0.9 g
Sugar
6.5 g
Sodium
928 mg
Protein
39.8 g
Cholesterol
193 mg
Carbohydrate
9.8 g
Saturated fat
9.3 g

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