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Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

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Indian Butter Chicken, also known as Murgh Makhani, is a flavorful and creamy curry that's a favorite in Indian cuisine. Marinated chicken is cooked in a rich and aromatic tomato and cream sauce, creating a dish that's both comforting and satisfying. Garnish with fresh cilantro for the perfect finishing touch.

Recipe Summary

Preparation

30 min

Servings

4

Difficulty

Intermediate

Ingredients

Instructions

1

Step 1

Marinate chicken in yogurt, garam masala, ginger-garlic paste, chili powder, turmeric, salt, and pepper. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
2

Step 2

In a pan, melt butter and sauté chopped onion until golden.
3

Step 3

Add marinated chicken and cook until browned.
4

Step 4

Pour in tomato puree and simmer until chicken is cooked through.
5

Step 5

Stir in heavy cream and simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
6

Step 6

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving. Enjoy!

Tips for this recipe

Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) and get the best results.

  • Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
  • Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
  • Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning

Variations of this recipe

Try these delicious variations of Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) to give a different touch to your preparation.

  • Vegetarian version: substitute meat with plant proteins like tofu or legumes
  • Spicy version: add chili peppers or spicy spices to taste
  • Healthy version: reduce oil and increase vegetables

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