BUTTER CHICKEN

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Cooked with butter, cashew nut butter, tangy passata and plenty of spices, this chicken curry is rich, indulgent and ready in less than an hour

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

25g butter
1 onion , halved and finely sliced
4 skinless chicken breasts , cut into chunks
2 tbsp garam masala
3 garlic cloves , crushed
1 tbsp finely grated ginger
500g passata
2 tbsp cashew nut butter
50ml double cream
handful coriander , chopped
cooked rice , to serve
wilted spinach , to serve

Steps:

  • Heat the butter in a large pan and fry the onion over a medium heat for 5 mins until soft. Add the chicken and continue to fry until turning golden brown. Add the garam masala, garlic, ginger and passata. Leave to simmer, uncovered, for 20 mins.
  • Just before serving, stir in the cashew nut butter and cream, season to taste and serve scattered with coriander, and with the cooked rice and wilted spinach on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 358 calories, Fat 18 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 34 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

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