Name: Paleo, Low Carb & Keto Butter Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: indian
Ingredients: 1 cup plain full-fat Greek-style yogurt (or plain coconut yogurt); 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 tablespoon garam masala; 2 teaspoons ground turmeric; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; kosher salt (to taste); 900 g boneless chicken (skinless chicken, diced into bite-sized pieces*); 60 g butter (or ghee); 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (such as avocado); 1 medium onion (peeled and diced); 3 cloves garlic (ran through a press); 1 tablespoon freshly grated ginger; 2 teaspoons cumin seeds (optional); 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 14-ounce can diced tomatoes (or 2 medium-sized tomatoes diced); 1 jalapeno pepper (seeded and diced); 1/2 cup chicken stock; 1/2-1 cup heavy cream (or coconut cream/full-fat milk, to taste); 2 tablespoons almond flour; our keto naan (with yeast!) (brushed with garlic-infused ghee); 1/2 bunch cilantro leaves (roughly chopped); cauliflower rice

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Paleo, Low Carb & Keto Butter Chicken

Nutrition Facts

Per serving · recipe makes 6 · 1h total

Servings

Calories

36% of a 2,000 cal day

723KCAL

Protein

53g100% DV

% DAILY VALUE

Total Fat31g

40%

Saturated11g

57%

Unsaturated20g

—

Total Carbs58g

21%

Fiber10g

35%

Total Sugars11g

—

Starch38g

—

Sodium861mg

37%

% Daily Value is based on a 2,000 calorie day.

Tender chicken in an aromatic creamy tomato sauce with garam masala and spices. A low-carb Indian-inspired main that's naturally keto-friendly.

Ingredients

6 SERVINGS

1 cupplain full-fat Greek-style yogurt — or plain coconut yogurt
1 tbsplemon juice
1 tbspgaram masala
2 tspground turmeric
1 tspground cumin
kosher salt — to taste
900 gboneless chicken (skinless chicken)
60 gbutter — or ghee
1 tbspvegetable oil
1medium onion
3garlic — pressed
1 tbspfreshly grated ginger — fresh
2 tspcumin seeds — optional
¼ tspground cinnamon
7 oz14-ounce can diced tomatoes — ½ can, or 2 medium-sized tomatoes
1jalapeno pepper — seeded, diced
½ cupchicken stock
½–1 cupheavy cream — or coconut cream or full-fat milk
2 tbspalmond flour
our keto naan (brushed with garlic-infused ghee) — with yeast!
½ bunchcilantro leaves — roughly chopped
cauliflower rice

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Method

1h total

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