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Creamy Butter Chicken with Garlic Naan & Rice

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  • Author: DishOrbit
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Tender chicken simmered in a velvety spiced tomato cream sauce, served with fluffy rice and warm garlic naan — a true comfort classic.


Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 cup tomato purée
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • Salt and chopped cilantro for garnish
  • Cooked basmati rice and naan bread for serving

Instructions

  1. Heat oil and butter in a pan, add ginger-garlic paste and cook until fragrant.
  2. Add tomato purée, chili powder, and garam masala; simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in cubed chicken and cook until tender and coated in sauce.
  4. Pour in cream, stir well, and simmer until sauce thickens and turns silky.
  5. Season with salt and garnish with chopped cilantro.
  6. Serve with fluffy basmati rice and warm garlic naan.
  7. Spoon extra sauce over rice for that rich, buttery finish.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chili powder.
  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken with paneer or tofu.
  • Make sure to use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 600
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg