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Butter chicken masala
Ingredients
- 200 grams To marinate chicken boneless chicken
- 1 tsp ginger garlic
- 2 teaspoon Hung curd
- 1/2 tsp Lemon juice
- 1 tsp Kashmiri chilli powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tbsp Oil
- 1 Tbsp Butter –
- 1 Tbsp Oil –
- 2 Onion – Chopped
- 1 Tsp Ginger & Garlic –
- 3 Tomato – Chopped
- 3 Kashmiri Red Chili –
- 1 Tsp Salt –
- 1 Tsp Cumin Powder –
- 1/2 Tsp Coriander Powder –
- 1 Tsp Garam Masala –
- 2 Tbsp Water –
- 10 Cashew Nuts
- 1/4 Cup Water –
- 2 Tbsp Butter –
- 1 Tsp Kashmiri Chili Powder –
- as required Water
- 1/4 Cup Fresh Cream –
- as required Kasuri Methi Coriander
Steps
- To a bowl, add the boneless chicken pieces, pound ginger garlic,hung curd, lemon juice,red chilli powder, garam masala and salt
- Mix everything well, and marinate the chicken for about 30 minutes
- Heat a pan add oil. Fry the marinated chicken pieces mixture till they are cooked and keep it aside.
- In a pan heat oil and butter,add onions and saute them till they are transparent
- Add the pound ginger garlic and mix it well. Then add tomatoes saute them.
- Add kashmiri red chillies and saute
- Add salt, cumin powder, coriander powder, garam masala powder.add some water and cook till the tomatoes are mushy
- Then add cashew nuts and saute for 5 minutes. Cool down the cooked masala and grind it to a fine paste by adding water.
- Heat the same pan,add butter,red chilli powder and keep the flame on low.add the ground puree to the the pan.saute and add water.
- Add the fried chicken pieces and mix it well.add fresh cream mix it and simmer the gravy for about 10 minutes by closing the kadai.
- Finally, add crushed kasuri methi and coriander leaves and mix well
- Garnish some butter and coriander leaves.
- Serve the butter chicken hot with naan, roti or pulao and rice
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