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One-pan Baked Butter Chicken

Time
55 min
Makes
5
Ingredients
18

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Ingredients

Servings
5 servings
Amounts
  • 1.2 kg/ 2.4lb (6 pieces) bone-in chicken thighs (, skin removed (Note 1))
  • 1/2 cup plain yoghurt (, full fat)
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp ginger (, finely grated)
  • 2 cloves garlic (, finely grated or crushed)
  • 1 tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 tsp garam masala ((Note 2))
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder ((pure, not US blend) or cayenne pepper powder)
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt
  • 2 tbsp/ 30g melted ghee or butter ((Note 3))
  • 1 cup tomato passata ((US: tomato puree) (Note 4))
  • 3/4 cup heavy / thickened cream ((or regular cream, or coconut milk))
  • 1 1/2 tsp white sugar
  • 3/4 tsp cooking salt / kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup coriander leaves (cilantro) (, for garnish (optional))
  • Basmati rice (or other plain rice)
  • Naan ((easy - no kneading required!))
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
545 kcal
Fat
44 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
5 g
Sodium
721 mg
Protein
30 g
Trans fat
0.3 g
Cholesterol
213 mg
Carbohydrate
8 g
Saturated fat
17 g
Unsaturated fat
23 g

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