Slow Cooker Butter Chicken
Directions
- 1Add butter to a pan and toss in roughly chopped onions. Cook until caramelized.
- 2Add tomato paste, garlic and ginger pureé and seasonings (tomato paste, garlic paste, ginger paste, paprika, cayenne, garam masala, cumin, coriander, salt, black pepper).
- 3Deglaze the pan with fire roasted tomatoes and water.
- 4Add everything to a blender and blend for about two minutes until the sauce is completely smooth.
- 5Add diced chicken to the slow cooker and pour over the butter chicken sauce.
- 6Cook based on the instructions shown on screen (High: 2-3 hours; Low: 3-4 hours).
- 7Add a little bit more butter, mix, and add in fat free plain yogurt for extra protein and creaminess.
- 8Give that a mix and let that sit for another 10 to 15 minutes to let the flavors combine.
Ingredients
- 30 g butter
- 2 onions
- 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
- 32 oz chicken breast
- 250 g plain nonfat greek yogurt or skyr
- 30 g butter
- 420 g basmati rice
Equipment
Slow CookerPanBlender