Easy Butter Chicken

Name: Easy Butter Chicken
Ingredients: 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste; 2 teaspoons chili powder, divided; ½ teaspoon turmeric; 6 tablespoons butter, divided; 1 ½ cups yellow onion, diced; 3 teaspoons garam masala; 1 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 tablespoon ginger, grated; 3 cloves garlic, minced; 1 cinnamon, 3 inch (8 cm) stick; 14 oz tomato sauce; 1 cup water; 1 cup heavy cream; rice, for serving; fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish

"This simplified version of the Indian classic combines chicken, tomato sauce, and a slew of aromatic spices all in one pot to make a flavorful dinner that’s just as good as the version you’ll get at restaurants — only way easier to make. Serve it over rice with a bit of cilantro to balance the heat and dinner is done...."

INGREDIENTS

•

2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed

•

salt, to taste

•

pepper, to taste

•

2 teaspoons chili powder, divided

•

½ teaspoon turmeric

•

6 tablespoons butter, divided

•

1 ½ cups yellow onion, diced

•

3 teaspoons garam masala

•

1 teaspoon cumin

•

1 teaspoon cayenne pepper

•

1 tablespoon ginger, grated

•

3 cloves garlic, minced

•

1 cinnamon, 3 inch (8 cm) stick

•

14 oz tomato sauce

•

1 cup water

•

1 cup heavy cream

•

rice, for serving

•

fresh cilantro, chopped for garnish

Go To Recipe

review