Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time25 minsTotal Time35 mins

Ingredients

 ½ cup Greek Style Yoghurt
 2 garlic cloves, crushed
 3 cm piece ginger, peeled, finely grated
 2 tsp ground cumin
 2 tsp ground coriander
 1 tsp garam masala
 ¼ tsp chilli powder
 600 g chicken thigh fillets, trimmed, cut into 3cm pieces
 1 tbsp Sunpick oil
 20 g butter
 1 brown onion, halved, thickly sliced
 410 g can tomato puree
 ½ cup Massel chicken style liquid stock
 ½ cup thickened cream
 Basmati rice, to serve
 Coriander leaves, to serve

Method

1

Place yoghurt, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, garam masala and chilli powder in a glass or ceramic dish. Add chicken. Stir to coat. Cover. Refrigerate for 2 hours

2

Heat oil and butter in a heavy-based saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 4 minutes or until softened. Add chicken mixture to pan. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until chicken just starts to change colour. Add tomato puree and stock. Cover. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until chicken is tender and mixture has thickened slightly

3

Stir in cream. Simmer for a further 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve with steamed basmati rice and coriander leaves

Ingredients

 ½ cup Greek Style Yoghurt
 2 garlic cloves, crushed
 3 cm piece ginger, peeled, finely grated
 2 tsp ground cumin
 2 tsp ground coriander
 1 tsp garam masala
 ¼ tsp chilli powder
 600 g chicken thigh fillets, trimmed, cut into 3cm pieces
 1 tbsp Sunpick oil
 20 g butter
 1 brown onion, halved, thickly sliced
 410 g can tomato puree
 ½ cup Massel chicken style liquid stock
 ½ cup thickened cream
 Basmati rice, to serve
 Coriander leaves, to serve

Directions

1

Place yoghurt, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, garam masala and chilli powder in a glass or ceramic dish. Add chicken. Stir to coat. Cover. Refrigerate for 2 hours

2

Heat oil and butter in a heavy-based saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 3 to 4 minutes or until softened. Add chicken mixture to pan. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until chicken just starts to change colour. Add tomato puree and stock. Cover. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until chicken is tender and mixture has thickened slightly

3

Stir in cream. Simmer for a further 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve with steamed basmati rice and coriander leaves

BUTTER CHICKEN WITH BASMATI RICE

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