Butter Chicken Bliss
Transform your weeknight dinner with this delicious homemade butter chicken, featuring tender chicken in a rich and creamy sauce.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Indian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
- 1 lb chicken breast
- 1 cup yogurt
- 2 tbsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp cumin
- 1 tbsp coriander
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 inch fresh ginger, grated
- 1 can (14 oz) tomatoes
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
Instructions
- Marinate the chicken in yogurt and spices for at least 15 minutes.
- Melt butter in a hot pan and sauté the onion until golden.
- Add the marinated chicken and cook until it’s no longer pink.
- Incorporate the tomatoes into the pan and let everything simmer together.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
Notes
Serve over basmati rice or with warm naan bread for the best experience. Adjust seasonings to taste.