Murg Makhani: Indian Butter Chicken

Murg Makhani: Indian Butter Chicken

Murg Makhani: Indian Butter Chicken


1 hour 45 minutes

Details
  • Servings:   6
  • Diet:   Low-Carb
  • Meal:   lunch, dinner
  • Dish:   main course
Cuisine
  • indian
Ingredients
  • For the First Marinade
  • 2 1/4 pounds boneless chicken (skin removed)
  • 1 lime (or lemon, juiced)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder (adjust to suit your taste)
  • For the Second Marinade
  • 1 cup fresh unsweetened yogurt (must not be sour)
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • For Cooking
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil (or canola or sunflower cooking oil)
  • 2 onions (chopped finely)
  • 2 teaspoons garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoon ginger paste
  • 1 (14-ounce) can chopped tomatoes (ground into a smooth paste in a food processor)
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves)
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • Garnish: coriander (cilantro) leaves
  • For the Spice Powder
  • 6 cloves
  • 8 to 10 peppercorns
  • 1-inch stick cinnamon
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 8 to 10 almonds
  • Seeds from 3 to 4 pods cardamom
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