Butter Chicken


Ingredients
  • Boneless Chicken - 1 lb(about 500 gms)
  • Onion - 2 medium sized
  • Tomato - 2
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
  • Chilli Powder - 1 tsp
  • Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala - 1/2 tsp
  • Butter - 1 tbsp
  • Heavy Cream - 1-2 tbsp
  • Raisins - 5-6
  • Yogurt - 1 tbsp
  • Kasoori Methi(dried fenugreek leaves) - a pinch, powdered.
  • Coriander leaves to Garnish

Preparation


Marinate the chicken with Yogurt, Ginger garlic paste and salt . Clean the chicken and cut into medium sized pieces. Make a puree of the tomatoes ,onion and raisin. Melt the butter in a thick bottomed vessel. Add the tomato and onion puree and cook at medium for 10 Minutes. Add red chilli powder,garam masala turmeric powder and salt and cook for few more minutes . Add the marinated chicken and cook covered for 20-25 minutes. Add enough heavy cream to adjust the thickness of the gravy. Add kasoori methi and mix well. Garnish with coriander leaves.

Comments

  1. one of my favourite...love the pic ...so tempting,and feeling hungry too...

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  2. Yum! I tried to make butter chicken once, but it didn't turn out nearly as good as yours. I have bookmarked your recipe and can't wait to try it!

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  3. butter chicken , its really a better chicken ;)

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  4. This surely looks so yummy..Perfect with hot steamed rice...Awesome

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  5. yummy with jeera rice or roti...nice click

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  6. Butter chicken sounds so good, perfect with hot bowl of rice!

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  7. Omg, am hungry now..Such a delicious butter chicken.....U r rocking gal!

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  8. Wow beautiful and so so creamy delcious.

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  9. Vrinda... Butter chicken looks to be a super prepration. This is really awsome.

    Hey! forget to ask... how can you cook so many recipes everyday... "samadichu boss samadhichu"

    Also Kanakanmani, watch that movie it is a superb movie... a horror movie but well picturised and the theme is also superb. We went for the moie after two months and that too at 9.30 Pm show so there were no people... :)

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  10. Vrinda, that bowl of chicken with rice is awfully tempting :)

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  11. Butter chicken kandal enikk vattkum Vrinda!

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  12. This looks like a restaurant meal! Delicious!

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  13. If you sear the chicken and add it to the dish, it will taste really nice. try that next time.

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  14. Vrinda, lovely dish, looks like the one served at restaurant, lip smacking dish!

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  15. Looks so creamy and very tempting pic Vrinda :)

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  16. oh..yummy yummy..Same njanum undakkiyittundu..post cheythittilla..urs looks so colourful and tempting..

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  17. Butter chicken is my favourite...urs looks so yummy...will surely try next time

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  18. Butter chicken is always the better chicken for a family! I want to grab some from the picture!

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  19. Vrinda..

    oru award ente blog l vrinda yeyum nokki erikkundu..Accept it dear..

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  20. This looks so rich and delicious! I wish I could eat it!

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  21. hi vrinda, wanted to share an award with u, so pls do come and collect it from my blog

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  22. Wow.. yum yum butter chicken vrinda..!

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  23. wowww..i was tellin my hus that i want butter chicken n roti 2day.. :) kothiyaavunnu...

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  24. can u tell me hw to create a recipe index like urs???

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  25. Oh wow...this looks soooo good! Delicious!

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  26. I love butter chicken. Yours look so inviting.

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  27. looks great like restaurant ones. great!!!

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  28. wow wow, look at the creamy gravy on the chicken, so mouth-watering!!

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  29. wow! looks perfect ! thanks for the comment on my blog.

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  30. I never get tired of seeing recipes for this... It's one of my daughter's absolute favorites, it looks delicious!

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