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Butter Chicken
Serves 7
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Butter Chicken
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Serves 7
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Directions
1
Add butter to a pan.
2
Toss in roughly chopped onions and cook until caramelized.
3
Add tomato paste, garlic, ginger puree, and the seasoning blend shown on screen.
4
Deglaze the pan with fire-roasted tomatoes and water.
5
Add everything from the pan to a blender.
6
Blend for about 2 minutes until the sauce is completely smooth.
7
Add diced chicken to your slow cooker.
8
Pour over the butter chicken sauce.
9
Cook on high for 2-3 hours or on low for 3-4 hours.
10
Add a little bit more butter to the cooked chicken.
11
Mix the butter into the chicken.
12
Add fat-free plain Greek yogurt or skyr for extra protein and creaminess.
13
Give it a mix and let it sit for another 10 to 15 minutes to let the flavors combine.
Ingredients
30 g butter
2 onions, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 tablespoons garlic paste
2 tablespoons ginger paste
2 tablespoons paprika
1 tsp cayenne
2 tablespoons garam masala
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp coriander
2 tsp salt
1 dash black pepper
1 can (14 oz) crushed fire roasted tomatoes
0.5 cup water
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon
1 tablespoon sugar or zero calorie sweetener
32 oz chicken breast, diced
250 g plain nonfat greek yogurt or skyr
30 g butter
420 g basmati rice
630 ml water
Equipment
pan
blender
slow cooker
spatula
spoon
Tips
Store frozen for up to 3 months for lunches throughout the week.
Feel free to adjust ratio of butter chicken to rice, or serve with fresh naan.
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