Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) Medium
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Pakistani Cuisine

Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

4.5 (44 reviews)

Prep Time

30 min

Cook Time

25 min

Servings

4

Calories

480

Meal type: Dinner

Nutrition Info

Calories per serving
480 kcal
Total time
55 min
Portion size
Moderate

Ingredients

For 4 servings

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken thighs in a mixture of yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, and Kashmiri red chili powder.

  2. 2

    In a pan, melt butter and sauté the marinated chicken until browned.

  3. 3

    Add tomato puree and cook until the oil separates. Stir in heavy cream.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle kasuri methi, sugar, and salt. Simmer until the chicken is fully cooked.

  5. 5

    Serve this creamy butter chicken over rice or with naan for an authentic Pakistani/Indian experience.