# Slow Cooker Butter Chicken

This recipe is for a slow cooker butter chicken that is macro-friendly, high in protein, and perfect for meal prep.

- Servings: 7 servings
- Total time: 49 min
- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## 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

## Instructions

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

## Equipment

- Slow Cooker
- Pan
- Blender

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@stealth_health_life/video/7461045767252217118?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7478021832128874030
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/c6d2f37e-2d8d-4974-9eb5-b51047d5425f
- Extracted: 2025-03-04

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