
Servings: 4 People
Course: Main Course
Notes
Butter Chicken
Prep Time: 25 minutesCook Time: 50 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 2 kg chicken pieces, skin removed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp BlixSam Bazaar Kerrie
- 1 tbsp BlixSam Grill Forge
- 1 tsp BlixSam Garlic Melt
- 2 large onions, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- 30 g fresh ginger, grated
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 400 g chopped tomatoes
- 500 ml chicken stock
- 250 ml fresh cream
- 80 g butter
- 2 tbsp plain yoghurt
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Method
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Season the chicken with BlixSam Bazaar Kerrie, BlixSam Grill Forge and BlixSam Garlic Melt.
- Brown the chicken in batches until golden. Remove and set aside.
- Add the onions and cook until soft and lightly caramelised.
- Stir in the garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the tomato paste and chopped tomatoes and cook for 5 minutes.
- Return the chicken to the pot and pour in the chicken stock. Cover and simmer for 35–40 minutes, until the chicken is tender.
- Stir in the butter, fresh cream, yoghurt and brown sugar. Simmer gently for 5–10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Do not boil.
- Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Garnish generously with chopped fresh coriander before serving.
Serving Suggestion
Serve with fluffy basmati rice, warm naan bread and a side of cucumber raita for a rich, creamy Indian-inspired family favourite.🛒 Shop Now Bring bold South African flavour to every meal with BlixSam Food Co. Shop online: https://blixsam.co.za/shop-now/ Browse 300+ FREE recipes: https://blixsam.co.za/recipes/
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