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How To Make Butter Chicken Recipe • Chicken Makhani • Murgh Makhani • Indian Butter Chicken Curry. This is a simple home version of butter chicken, also known as 'murgh' or 'chicken makhani,' a popular dish in Indian restaurants. This is best served with naan, an Indian bread, or you can also serve this with basmati rice. Murgh Makhani also known as Butter Chicken is a spicy tomato based curry cooked with chicken.

Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have butter chicken (murgh makhani) using 25 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani):

1. Make ready For the Marinade:
2. Take 450 gms Zorabian Breast Boneless Chicken Pieces
3. Get 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
4. Get 1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste
5. Make ready 2-3 Green Chillies (Finely Chopped)
6. Take 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
7. Take 1 tbsp Oil
8. Prepare 1 tsp Chilli Powder
9. Make ready to taste Salt
10. Take 1/4 cup Hung Curd
11. Take 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves (Finely Chopped)
12. Get For Butter Chicken Sauce:
13. Prepare 1 cup Tomato Puree
14. Take 1 inch Ginger + 4 cloves Garlic + 2-3 Green Chillies (Make Paste)
15. Prepare 10 Cashewnuts (Soaked in hot water for 15 mins) Make a paste
16. Make ready 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder
17. Prepare 1/4 tsp Roasted Cumin Powder
18. Prepare 1/2 tsp Garam Masala
19. Make ready 1 tsp Tandoori Masala
20. Make ready 1 tsp Sugar
21. Take 1 tbsp Kasuri Methi
22. Prepare 1/4-1/2 cup Cream/Fresh Malai
23. Prepare 4-5 tbsp Butter
24. Prepare 1 tbsp Oil
25. Take to taste Salt

In our home, Murgh Makhani served in the restaurants is also a measuring. Butter Chicken Recipe (aka Murgh Makhani). Butter chicken is a hugely popular Indian curry that results in a rich and creamy gravy that is almost buttery. It is incredibly easy to prepare, needing only a few minutes of chopping and pan cooking.

Instructions to make Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani):

1. Wash the chicken pieces well and drain out the water completely. Add the chicken pieces in a large bowl. Pat dry with a napkin so that the marinade sticks to it. Add all the ingredients listed under for the chicken marinade. Mix well and let it marinate for a minimum of 2 to 3 hours or overnight.
2. Place the chicken pieces on a baking sheet lined with aluminium foil. Grill for about 20 minutes, turning sides once or until the chicken is cooked through. Broil for an additional 3 to 4 minutes to get that charred look. You can also fry it on the stove top instead of cooking in the oven.
3. Whilst the chicken is grilling, prepare the curry. Heat 3 tablespoons butter plus oil in a heavy bottomed pan/kadai. Add whole spices.
4. When the spices become fragrant, add ginger garlic green chilli paste. Saute until fragrant.
5. Add tomato puree. Mix well with the seasoned butter. Cover and let it cook on medium heat until it leaves fat. Stir in between to prevent any sticking at the bottom of the pan. This will take about 3 to 5 minutes.
6. Now add salt to season, sugar to balance the tartness of the tomatoes, kasuri methi, red chilli powder, roasted cumin powder, garam masala and tandoori masala. Saute it on medium heat for another minute.
7. Add cashewnut paste. Saute it on medium heat for another 1 to 2 minutes until it leaves fat at the sides of the wok.
8. Add 3/4 to 1 cup water (adjust as per desired consistency, add about 1/2 cup water for very thick sauce). Mix well and bring it to a boil. Check for seasonings and adjust now.
9. Add the grilled chicken pieces. Mix well and let it simmer covered for another 10 minutes.
10. Finally, add the cream and 1 to 2 tablespoons of butter. Mix well and simmer for another 1 to 2 minutes. Finish it off with a little sprinkle of kasuri methi. Switch off the heat and serve with any flatbread.

Butter chicken is a hugely popular Indian curry that results in a rich and creamy gravy that is almost buttery. It is incredibly easy to prepare, needing only a few minutes of chopping and pan cooking. Making Restaurant Style Butter Chicken or Murgh Makhani has never been easier. It is called Murgh Makhani on their menu. So if there is a debate, you know that butter chicken is definitely an Indian dish, unlike its counterpart Chicken Tikka Masala which was invented in the UK and is spicier.

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