# Butter Chicken and Garlic Naan

A delicious and rich Indian dish featuring succulent chicken in a creamy tomato-based sauce, served with freshly made garlic naan bread and mango lassi.

- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- chicken
- pepper
- cumin
- turmeric
- coriander powder
- salt
- paprika
- yogurt
- ghee
- yeast
- warm water
- sugar
- flour
- red onion
- ginger
- garlic
- tomato paste
- chopped tomatoes
- cashews
- water
- heavy cream
- cilantro
- butter
- garlic
- parsley
- mango
- milk

## Instructions

1. Season the chicken with pepper, cumin, turmeric, coriander powder, salt, and paprika.
2. Add yogurt to the chicken and mix well to marinate.
3. Heat ghee in a pan.
4. Add the marinated chicken to the pan and cook until browned.
5. Remove the cooked chicken from the pan and set aside.
6. In a bowl, combine yeast, warm water, and sugar.
7. Whisk in yogurt until smooth.
8. Add flour and salt, then mix to form a dough.
9. Knead the dough on a clean surface until smooth.
10. Place the dough in a bowl and let it rest.
11. In the same pan used for chicken, add more ghee.
12. Add chopped red onion, ginger, and garlic to the pan and sauté until softened.
13. Stir in tomato paste and cook for a few minutes.
14. Add turmeric, cumin, coriander powder, and paprika to the pan and mix with the sautéed ingredients.
15. Add chopped tomatoes and cashews to the pan.
16. Pour in water, season with salt and sugar, and simmer.
17. Transfer the mixture to a blender and blend until smooth.
18. Strain the blended sauce back into the pan.
19. Add the cooked chicken to the sauce.
20. Pour in heavy cream and sprinkle with cilantro.
21. Divide the naan dough into smaller portions.
22. Roll out each portion into flatbreads.
23. Cook the naan in a hot pan until puffed and lightly browned on both sides.
24. Brush the cooked naan with melted butter mixed with garlic and parsley.
25. Blend mango, milk, and a pinch of cinnamon to make mango lassi.
26. Serve the butter chicken with garlic naan and rice.

## Equipment

- large bowl
- pan
- spatula
- small bowl
- whisk
- rolling pin
- blender
- strainer
- pastry brush

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNdnagcYV/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/a8b54a74-5984-4b12-bb2f-ac0112678c71
- Extracted: 2025-10-08

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