Butter Chickpeas

10m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Heat up some oil in a pan on the stove.
  2. 2Sauté diced onion until it is golden brown.
  3. 3Add ginger and garlic paste and sauté until it no longer smells raw.
  4. 4Add butter chicken masala, a little bit of salt, and a little bit of red chili powder.
  5. 5Add a splash of water to help sauté the spices down.
  6. 6When the mixture is really fragrant, add tomato paste and a little bit of water to loosen it up.
  7. 7Sauté the mixture until it no longer smells raw.
  8. 8Once the sauce is nice and thick, add heavy cream and stir it in.
  9. 9Add a little bit more heavy cream until it is the color that you want.
  10. 10Add washed and drained chickpeas.
  11. 11Get the mixture to a point where it is bubbling nicely.
  12. 12Add the lid and simmer for about 10 minutes to get them a little bit softer.
  13. 13Add chopped cilantro and serve with garlic naan.

Ingredients

  • 3 cans chickpeas
  • 1 diced onion
  • 2 tablespoons ginger garlic paste
  • 2 tablespoons butter chicken masala
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp red chili
  • 2 heaping tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 to 1.5 cups heavy cream
  • chopped cilantro
  • oil

Equipment

panstovespoonlid