Slowcooker Butter chicken

4h
Serves 7
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Directions

  1. 1To start, add butter to a pan.
  2. 2Toss in some roughly chopped onions and cook until caramelized.
  3. 3Add in tomato paste, garlic and ginger puree.
  4. 4Then toss in the seasoning blend shown on screen.
  5. 5Deglaze the pan with some fire roasted tomatoes.
  6. 6Add everything to a blender and blend for about 2 minutes till the sauce is completely smooth.
  7. 7Add some diced chicken to your slow cooker and pour over the butter chicken sauce.
  8. 8Cook on High for 2-3 hours or on Low for 3-4 hours.
  9. 9Add in a little bit more butter and mix.
  10. 10Add in some fat free plain yogurt for extra protein and creaminess.
  11. 11Give that a mix.
  12. 12Let that sit for another 10 to 15 minutes to let the flavors combine.
  13. 13Cook basmati rice with water and evenly distribute across 7 servings.

Ingredients

  • 30 g butter
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons garlic paste
  • 2 tablespoons ginger paste
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 tsp cayenne
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 dash black pepper
  • 14 oz can crushed fire roasted tomatoes
  • 0.5 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon
  • 1 tablespoon sugar or zero calorie sweetener
  • 32 oz chicken breast, diced
  • 250 g plain nonfat greek yogurt or skyr
  • 30 g butter
  • 420 g basmati rice
  • 630 ml water

Equipment

blenderslow cookerpan

Tips

  • Feel free to adjust ratio of butter chicken to rice, or serve with fresh naan if you prefer.