# Creamy Dreamy Butter Chicken

A creamy and dreamy butter chicken that takes less than 30 minutes to make.

- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 tablespoon salt
- 2 tsp black pepper
- 2 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 2 tsp garam masala
- 2.5 tsp curry powder
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 4 chicken breasts
- 2 drizzle olive oil
- 2 tablespoons yogurt
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 chopped onion
- 1 finely minced jalapeño
- 1 tablespoon finely minced ginger
- 1 tablespoon finely minced garlic
- 1 can tomato sauce
- 1.5 cups heavy whipping cream
- 0.5 tsp turmeric
- 0.5 tsp curry powder
- 0.5 tsp chili powder
- 0.5 tsp cinnamon
- 0 jasmine rice
- 0 naan bread

## Instructions

1. Mix salt, black pepper, cumin, turmeric, chili powder, garam masala, curry powder, and smoked paprika.
2. Cut four chicken breasts into small cubes.
3. Mix the seasoning with the chicken cubes.
4. Add a drizzle of olive oil and two tablespoons of yogurt to the chicken and mix well.
5. Let the chicken marinate for at least 30 minutes.
6. In a large pan, add a drizzle of olive oil and two tablespoons of unsalted butter and let it melt.
7. Add one chopped onion, one finely minced jalapeño, one tablespoon of finely minced ginger, and one tablespoon of finely minced garlic and sauté until tender.
8. Add the marinated chicken and sauté until fully cooked.
9. Add one can of tomato sauce and mix well.
10. Add 1 1/2 cups of heavy whipping cream and mix again.
11. Let it simmer for 10 minutes on low heat.
12. Add a little bit more turmeric, curry powder, chili powder, and cinnamon.
13. Mix the seasonings in really well, cover, and let it simmer on low heat for two more minutes.
14. Serve with jasmine rice and naan bread with a garlic butter sauce on top.

## Equipment

- large bowl
- small plate
- large pan
- wooden spoon
- lid

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@surayaskitchen/video/7128537277290106158?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7458759200781583915
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/62c94387-544c-4b53-93b7-7c5ed2ac5653
- Extracted: 2025-01-18

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