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A bowl of rich and creamy butter chicken, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Best way to grow Butter Chicken

This recipe provides a method to grow "Butter Chicken," a popular Indian dish. However, it seems there might be a misunderstanding as butter chicken is a cooked dish, not something that can be grown.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 kg Chicken breast
  • 100 g Butter
  • 2 medium Onion
  • 400 g Tomato puree
  • 200 ml Cream
  • 2 tbsp Ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp Garam masala
  • 0.5 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Chilli powder
  • Salt to taste
Marinade
  • 0.5 cup Yogurt
  • 1 tbsp Lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp Ginger-garlic paste
  • 0.25 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 0.5 tsp Chilli powder

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Large pan or pot
  • Chopping board
  • Knife

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces and marinate with yogurt, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric, and chili powder for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Chop the onions finely and prepare the tomato puree and other spices.
Cooking
  1. Melt butter in a pan and sauté the chopped onions until golden brown.
  2. Add ginger-garlic paste and cook for a minute until fragrant, then stir in turmeric, chili powder, and garam masala.
  3. Pour in the tomato puree, add salt, and simmer for 10-15 minutes until the sauce thickens and the oil separates.
  4. Add the marinated chicken to the sauce and cook until it is tender and thoroughly cooked.
  5. Stir in the cream and let it gently simmer for a few more minutes, then adjust seasoning if needed.
Serving
  1. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with naan bread or rice.

Notes

This recipe assumes a standard approach to making Butter Chicken. The title "Best way to grow Butter Chicken" is interpreted as a creative way to ask for a recipe, as Butter Chicken is a prepared dish and not something that can be grown. Enjoy this rich and flavorful Indian classic!