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Weeknight Butter Chicken

with Chicken Bone Broth Concentrate Lemon and Paprika
recipe-difficulty
Not too tricky
recipe-serves
4
ready-in
40 mins
Weeknight Butter Chicken
An easy Indian favourite that tastes as good as your local? You butter believe it! With tender chicken marinated in a rich blend of yoghurt and aromatic spices, this luscious curry sauce also features Chicken Bone Broth Lemon & Paprika and creamy cashew butter - your taste buds are in for a treat! Easy to whip up, this recipe will make your weeknight dinner feel like a naan-stop party.
Main Meals
Indian inspired
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Marinade

  • ¾ cup plain yoghurt , full fat
  • 1 ½ tsp turmeric powder 
  • 1 ½ tbsp  garam masala
  • ½ tsp chilli powder 
  • 1 ½ tsp ground cumin 
  • 1 ½ tsp smoked paprika 
  • 3 chicken breast fillets, cut into bite size pieces

Curry

To serve 

  • ½ tsp turmeric 
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 oz Butter
  • 1 ½ cups basmati rice (pre cooked)
  • Naan (store bought)
  • Coriander (optional)
  1. Cook rice to packet instructions, set aside
  2. Combine marinade ingredients in a bowl along with chicken breast. 
  3. Preheat oven to 425°F, place chicken on a baking tray with a little olive oil and bake for 10 minutes
  4. Add olive oil and butter to a pan, on medium heat, cook garlic and ginger, until fragrant. 
  5. Add passata, tomato paste, bone broth, salt and cashew butter. Simmer until chicken is cooked. Add the chicken along with any pan juices. Simmer for another 5 minutes then add cream.
  6. Meanwhile add ½ tsp turmeric, pinch of salt and 1 oz butter to cooked rice. Place back on the heat and stir to combine until butter is melted.
  7. Serve butter chicken over rice with naan, coriander and drizzle with a little extra cream for decoration.