Butter Chicken Recipe

Name: Butter Chicken
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/4 lbs chicken wings; 1/3 cup jarred tandoori paste; 2 tbsp vegetable or peanut oil; 1 tbsp butter; 1 None onion, finely chopped; 2 cloves garlic, crushed; 1 piece (3/4 inch) ginger, peeled and finely grated; 1 tsp garam masala; 1 can (11 oz) condensed tomato soup; 3/4 cup heavy cream; 8 small red radishes, trimmed and cut into matchsticks; 1/2 medium cucumber, quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced; 1 tbsp lemon juice; None None Cilantro leaves, to serve; None None Warmed naan bread, to serve

Servings: persons

2 1/4 lbs chicken wings
1/3 cup jarred tandoori paste
2 tbsp vegetable or peanut oil
1 tbsp butter
1 None onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 piece (3/4 inch) ginger, peeled and finely grated
1 tsp garam masala
1 can (11 oz) condensed tomato soup
3/4 cup heavy cream
8 small red radishes, trimmed and cut into matchsticks
1/2 medium cucumber, quartered lengthwise and thinly sliced
1 tbsp lemon juice
None None Cilantro leaves, to serve
None None Warmed naan bread, to serve

1
Combine the chicken and half the paste in a large bowl. Heat half the oil in a large deep skillet on medium-high heat. Cook the chicken, in batches, for 2 mins each side or until browned. Transfer to a heatproof bowl. Wipe the pan clean.
2
Heat the butter and remaining oil in the same pan on medium heat. Add the onion and cook and stir for 8 mins or until softened. Add the remaining paste, garlic, ginger and garam masala, and cook and stir for 30 seconds or until fragrant.
3
Return the chicken to the pan. Add the soup and 1/2 cup water; bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low; simmer for 10 mins. Add the cream and simmer, covered, for 10 mins or until the chicken is cooked through. Spoon into serving bowls.
4
Place the radish, cucumber and lemon juice in a bowl and toss to combine. Sprinkle the chicken with some of the radish mixture and cilantro leaves. Serve with the remaining radish mixture and naan bread.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/4 lbs chicken wings, 1/3 cup jarred tandoori paste, 2 tbsp vegetable or peanut oil, 1 tbsp butter, and more.

Yes, Butter Chicken falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Butter Chicken

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