Indian Butter Chicken
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Averie Cooks · by Averie Sunshine4.7 (249)

Indian Butter Chicken

NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 51%·PRO 96%
CARBS 77G30% OF CAL
5G FIBER8G SUGAR64G OTHER
FAT 61G53% OF CAL
36G SAT25G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Buttery, creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken breast and warm spices. Rich, indulgent, and deceptively easy to make at home. Serve over rice for a restaurant-quality meal in 30 minutes.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 4
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter (1/2 stick + 1 stick, divided)
  • 1 large sweet Vidalia or yellow onion (diced small)
  • 1.50 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast (diced into bite-sized pieces)
  • 4 cloves garlic (finely minced or pressed)
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger or 1+ tablespoon fresh ginger (finely chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (or to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream (see Notes below)
  • one 8-ounce can tomato sauce (I used no-salt added; see Notes below)
  • basmati rice (or your favorite rice, for serving)
  • 1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves (or to taste for garnishing)
PREP
5M
SODIUM
598MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.