Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)
Ingredients
Chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
Yogurt
Ginger-garlic paste
Garam masala
Kashmiri red chili powder
Tomato puree
Butter
Heavy cream
Kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves)
Sugar
Salt to taste
Instructions
Marinate chicken thighs in a mixture of yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, and Kashmiri red chili powder.
In a pan, melt butter and sauté the marinated chicken until browned.
Add tomato puree and cook until the oil separates. Stir in heavy cream.
Sprinkle kasuri methi, sugar, and salt. Simmer until the chicken is fully cooked.
Serve this creamy butter chicken over rice or with naan for an authentic Pakistani/Indian experience.
Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4
Difficulty:
Medium
Cuisine:
Pakistani
Calories per Serving:
480
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