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Butter Chicken + Cheesy Garlic Naan
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Directions
1
Marinate chicken for 1 hour.
2
Brown chicken in 2 tbsp butter/ghee and set aside.
3
In the same pan, sauté onions for a few minutes.
4
Add garlic, ginger, and spices to the sautéed onions.
5
Mix the ingredients.
6
Add tomatoes, cream, and cashews, and simmer for 5–10 minutes.
7
Blend the curry sauce until smooth.
8
Return chicken to the sauce and simmer until done.
9
Mix naan dough ingredients in a bowl.
10
Dump the dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 5 minutes.
11
Cover the dough with saran wrap and let it rise for 1 hour.
12
Divide the dough into 6 balls.
13
Roll out each dough ball.
14
Stuff each dough ball with 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella.
15
Let the stuffed dough balls rest for 10 minutes.
16
Gently roll out the stuffed dough on a lightly floured surface.
17
Lightly oil a medium-high cast-iron skillet.
18
Cook the naan for 1–2 minutes per side until it blows up like a balloon on the second side.
19
Brush the cooked naan with garlic butter.
Ingredients
4 lb chicken thighs, cubed
2 tbsp grated garlic
2 tbsp grated ginger
2 cups Greek yogurt
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp turmeric
2 tsp cumin
1 tbsp Kashmiri chili powder
2 tbsp garam masala
0.5 tspn Kasuri methi, crushed between your palms
4 tsp salt
0.5 cup ghee
2 large onions, diced
3 cups passata tomatoes
28 oz diced tomatoes
2 tbsp grated garlic
2 tbsp grated ginger
1.5 cups cashews
3 cups heavy cream
2 tbsp coriander
3 tbsp garam masala
1 tbsp Kashmiri chili powder
2 tbsp cumin
0.5 tspn Kasuri methi, crushed between your palms
2 tbsp sugar
3 tsp salt
Hot water to thin
3.33 cups bread flour
1 cup warm water
1 tbsp sugar
1 instant yeast packet
1 tsp salt
120 g yogurt
3 tbsp olive oil
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 stick melted salted butter
0.5 tsp garlic powder
0.25 cup cilantro
0.5 tspn Kasuri methi crushed between your palms
Equipment
pan
blender
bowl
saran wrap
cast-iron skillet
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