Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken)
Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken)

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Chicken Makhani is one of my favorite Indian dishes. It is a full flavored dish that complements the chicken well. It can be made as mild or spicy as you wish by adjusting the cayenne. Reviews for: Photos of Chicken Makhani (Indian Butter Chicken).

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken makhani (butter chicken) using 26 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken):
  1. Prepare ————sauce————
  2. Take 1 T peanut oil
  3. Take 1 shallot, minced
  4. Get 2 T butter
  5. Take 1/2 lemon, juiced
  6. Prepare 1 1/2 T garlic, minced
  7. Get 1 1/2 t ginger root, minced
  8. Make ready 1 t garam masala
  9. Prepare 1 t chili powder
  10. Take 1 t ground cumin
  11. Make ready 1 t ground coriander
  12. Prepare 1/4 t fenugreek
  13. Get 1/4 t cayenne pepper (optional)
  14. Take 1 bay leaf
  15. Make ready 1 can (10 oz) tomato sauce
  16. Make ready 1 tomato, chopped
  17. Take 1/4 c plain, whole milk yogurt
  18. Make ready 1/4 c heavy cream
  19. Get dash salt and pepper
  20. Take —————chicken prep—————
  21. Make ready 1 T peanut oil
  22. Make ready 1 lb chicken breast, cubed
  23. Prepare 1 t garam masala
  24. Get 1 pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
  25. Get 1 T cornstarch
  26. Take 1/4 c cold water

Delicious restaurant-style butter chicken made right at home with simple ingredients. This recipe is exactly how they make butter chicken in restaurants — and I've had people tell me it's actually better! Chicken cooked in a spiced tomato gravy. UK curry lovers can't seem to get enough of Chicken Tikka Masala; the one thing that gets the appetite going for most Indians undoubtedly has to be 'Butter Chicken' or Murgh Makhani.

Instructions to make Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken):
  1. Heat oil in large, deep frying pan over medium heat. Add shallot and cook until translucent, about 2 minutes.
  2. Add butter, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, spices, and bay leaf. Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add tomato sauce and tomatoes. Cook an additional 2 minutes.
  4. Add yogurt and cream. Reduce heat to low and simmer for about 10 minutes while preparing chicken.
  5. Heat oil over medium-high heat in medium sized frying pan or skillet. Cook chicken thoroughly.
  6. Once browned, reduce heat to low. Add garam masala, cayenne, and 1/4 c of sauce. Cook for about 1 minute then add chicken mixture to sauce.
  7. Combine cornstarch and water. Add to sauce. Cook for another 3-5 minutes until desired texture is reached. Remove from heat and serve over basmati rice.

Chicken cooked in a spiced tomato gravy. UK curry lovers can't seem to get enough of Chicken Tikka Masala; the one thing that gets the appetite going for most Indians undoubtedly has to be 'Butter Chicken' or Murgh Makhani. Butter chicken, or Chicken Makhani is a type of curry. The Makhani sauce taste is creamy, and tastes of tomato. If you blend the sauce as per the directions at the Chicken Makhani uses the word Makhani, which is the Hindi phrase for "with butter." For a vegetarian version, try our Indian Butter.

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