# Butter Chicken Puff Pastry

Flaky, golden puff pastry stuffed with creamy, spiced butter chicken and melty mozzarella, perfect as a snack.

- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 500 g boneless chicken breast or thigh, cut into small pieces
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 0.5 cup yogurt
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder / paprika
- Salt to taste
- 2 tbsp cooking oil
- 0.25 cup tomato puree
- 3 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder / paprika
- 4 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder / paprika
- 2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 2 tsp dried fenugreek leaves
- Salt to taste
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 30 g butter
- 0.25 cup cooking cream
- Ready puff pastry sheets
- Mozzarella cheese
- 1 egg
- Mixed sesame seeds

## Instructions

1. In a bowl add chicken, lemon juice and yogurt.
2. Add all the spices, mix well and marinate for 30–60 minutes.
3. Heat oil in a pan and cook the chicken until 70–80% done.
4. Add tomato puree and cook for a few minutes.
5. Add spices, salt and sugar. Cook until the mixture thickens.
6. Stir in butter and cream along with fenugreek leaves and cook until rich, fragrant and creamy.
7. Let the filling cool completely.
8. Take a puff pastry sheet, add the butter chicken filling and mozzarella cheese and cover with another sheet.
9. Seal the edges with a fork, brush with egg wash, and sprinkle sesame seeds.
10. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 200°C for 18–20 minutes until puffed and golden (with both rods on and tray kept in the centre of the oven).
11. Serve immediately & enjoy!!!

## Equipment

- bowl
- pan
- fork
- oven
- air fryer

## Tips

- Let the filling cool completely before assembling.
- If using an air fryer, bake at 180°C for 12-15 minutes.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DV8hqgIE56v/?igsh=bzc0ZzN4ZDI0OGFj
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/6eb2f5b9-564a-4595-8449-39143164a4f4
- Extracted: 2026-06-11

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