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Butter Chicken Restaurant Style

Chicken cooked in cashew nut gravy
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 5 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 kg Chicken cut into small pieces
  • 2 tbsp Chilly powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 2 big Tomato grind to a smooth paste
  • 1 tbsp Ginger paste
  • 1 tbsp Garlic paste
  • 1 tsp Garam masala powder
  • 3 nos Onion medium
  • 12 nos Cashew nuts soaked in water
  • 1 tsp Kasoori methi powder
  • 1/4 cup Coriander leaves
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 1 cup Water
  • Fresh cream Little
  • Salt As reqd
  • Oil As reqd

Instructions
 

  • In a pan, heat oil and saute onion till it turns soft. Keep this aside to cool.
  • Grind sauted onion and soaked cashew nuts to a fine paste. Keep this aside.
  • Heat a deep pan, pour butter and saute chicken pieces. Add turmeric powder and salt till chicken gets 3/4th cooked.
  • To this add ginger paste, garlic paste and saute till raw smell disappears. Then add chilly powder, garam masala and saute for few minutes.
  • Add tomato paste & saute till oil appears. To this add water, salt and boil till chicken gets cooked.
  • After the chicken is cooked, add onion-cashew paste and mix well. Bring to boil. To this add kasoori methi powder and remove from fire
  • Garnish with cream and coriander leaves. Serve hot.
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