Butter Chicken
Butter Chicken

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, butter chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Butter Chicken is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Butter Chicken is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have butter chicken using 35 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Butter Chicken:
  1. Get For Chicken Tikka Marination:(Part 1)
  2. Make ready Skinless and Boneless chicken cubes
  3. Take Salt as per requirement
  4. Prepare lemon juice
  5. Prepare Ginger-Garlic paste
  6. Make ready For Chicken Tikka Marination: (Part 2)
  7. Take oil
  8. Prepare Kashmiri Red chilli powder
  9. Make ready Hung Yoghurt (yoghurt with no water)
  10. Prepare Salt as per requirement
  11. Get lemon juice
  12. Take For Butter Chicken Gravy:
  13. Prepare water
  14. Prepare tomato (medium)
  15. Prepare small roughly chopped Onion
  16. Get bay leaves
  17. Make ready small cinamon Stick
  18. Take Cloves
  19. Get small green cardamom
  20. Take garlic cloves
  21. Make ready small ginger piece
  22. Take Kashmiri red chilli powder
  23. Get Butter (unsalted)
  24. Get chasew nuts (non roasted)
  25. Make ready salt
  26. Take make sure to check step
  27. Prepare For Cooking Gravy:
  28. Make ready Chopped ginger
  29. Make ready chopped green chillies
  30. Take Salt as per requirement
  31. Prepare Kasuri methi powder (dried fenugreek leaves powder)
  32. Take Kashmiri red chilli powder
  33. Take sugar
  34. Prepare cup thick heavy cream
  35. Take Chopped Green onion/coriander leaves for garnish
Steps to make Butter Chicken:
  1. Firstly, Marinate the Chicken in a bowl by adding salt, lemon juice and ginger garlic paste and set aside for 15 - 20 minutes.
  2. While the First step of chicken marination is done, keep aside and Take a cooking pot And add Water, rougly chopped onions, chopped tomatoes, bay leaves, cinamon, cloves, green cardamom, ginger and garlic, kashmiri red chilli powder, salt and quarter of 150g butter. Let it cook till tomato gets mashy. Off the stove and let it get warm.
  3. Take a bowl, first add oil and then add the Kashmiri red chilli powder. Mix it well, since the proper colour of the chilli powder will be shown through oil. After, add the hung yoghurt and whisk it well. Add salt and lemon juice. Whisk it nicely.
  4. Once the First Step of Chicken Marination completes 15-20 minutes, take each chicken pieces squeeze it to remove excess water and add it in the bowl of Marination part 2. Do it one by one. Mix it well and set aside for 15-20 minutes.
  5. Take the cooked tomato gravy and blend it into fine paste. And after blending, strain the gravy to remove the tomato skin or spices if any. Because we need a fine smooth paste.
  6. Heat stove, and add the rest buttet into the cooking pot. Add chopped ginger and green chillies, just lightly saute.
  7. Add the blended puree and let it cook for 5 to 8 minutes.
  8. While the puree is cooking. Heat a grilling pan or any normal pan (Make sure its a nonstick pan). Add 1 tbs of oil. The pan should be hot enough with medium high flame, so that the chicken doesn't leave any water and then shallow fry it. Don't flip the chicken unless one side is completely done and has burn marks. Do it till the chicken is cooked.
  9. Check the cooking gravy in mean time. Add salt if needed, kasuri methi powder (dried fenugreek leaves powder), sugar and Chicken. Cook for 5 minutes.
  10. Finally add the thick heavy cream and mix it. Garnish with chopped green onion/coriander leaves. Serve with chapati or Naan.

So that is going to wrap this up for this exceptional food butter chicken recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I’m confident that you can make this at home. There’s gonna be more interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to bookmark this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!