Spicy Indian Butter Chicken 🌶️🇮🇳
Ingredients
1 lb chicken breast, cubed 🍗
1 cup plain yogurt 🥛
2 tbsp garam masala 🌶️
2 tbsp butter 🧈
1 onion, finely chopped 🧅
3 garlic cloves, minced 🧄
1 tbsp ginger paste 🫚
1 cup tomato puree 🍅
1/2 cup heavy cream 🥛
1 tsp cayenne pepper 🌶️
Fresh cilantro for garnish 🌿
Let’s Make It Happen
Marinate the Chicken:
Mix yogurt and garam masala. Marinate chicken for 1 hour.
Cook the Chicken:
In a skillet, cook chicken until browned. Set aside.
Make the Sauce:
Sauté onion, garlic, and ginger in butter. Add tomato puree and simmer.
Combine:
Stir in heavy cream and cayenne. Add chicken back to the skillet.
Serve:
Garnish with cilantro and serve with naan or basmati rice.