Butter Chicken बटर चिकन – Chetna

 

Butter Chicken बटर चिकन - Chetna

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 dumbledore

Ingredients
  

Chicken Marinade

  • 800 g Chicken breast cubed
  • 150 g Natural yogourt
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri red chili powder
  • 1 tsp Oil
  • 2 clove Garlic grated
  • 1 inch Ginger grated
  • ½ Lemon juiced
  • 1 pinch Safron

Sauce

  • 50 g Salted butter
  • 2 clove Garlic grated
  • 1 inch Ginger grated
  • 2 Green chili chopped roughly
  • 4 Tomato pureed
  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp Honey
  • 2 tbsp Cream

First Spice

  • 2 inch Cinnamon stick
  • 4 Whole cloves
  • 4 Green cardamon

Second Spice

  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • 2 tbsp Methi leaves

Instructions
 

Chicken

  • Mix all the ingredient for the marinade. Refrigerate overnight.
  • Heat the oven to 400F. Oil an oven pan with oil and spread the marinated chicken onto it. Put it in the oven for 25 minutes.

Sauce

  • Add butter to the pan. Let it melt.
  • Add first Spice, and let cook for a minute.
  • Add garlic, ginger and chili. Mix and cook for about a minute
  • Add tomato puree and tomato paste. Mix well. Cook for 10 minutes on low eat.
  • Add some boiling water (1/2 cup) if needed. Add second spice and mix well.
  • Add honey and mix well.
  • Add the chicken. Add some boiling water and cook for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Add the cream.
  • DONE!