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Quick Easy Homemade Butter Chicken: A Flavorful Family Hit

Quick & Easy Homemade Butter Chicken Recipe
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Enjoy this Quick & Easy Homemade Butter Chicken recipe that is sure to be a flavorful hit for the family.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
  2. Add garlic and ginger, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  3. Add the chicken thighs and cook until browned on all sides.
  4. Stir in tomato paste, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala and cook for 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in heavy cream and tomato sauce, bringing to a simmer.
  6. Season with salt, cover, and let simmer for 20 minutes.
  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • This dish pairs well with rice or naan.
  • Adjust spiciness by adding chili powder.

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Keywords: Quick & Easy, Homemade, Butter Chicken, Family Recipe

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