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Butter chicken (chicken in tomato-butter sauce)

Butter chicken is a warmly spiced, but not hot, tomato-based chicken curry. The richness and flavor of the sauce come from butter.

Machine-translated, original language: Suomi.

Butter chicken eli kanaa tomaatti-voikastikkeessa
Prep 30 minTotal 30 minInspired by valio.fi

Method

  1. 1

    Sauté the peeled and sliced onion and the peeled and finely chopped garlic and ginger in butter. Add the spices. Sauté briefly.

  2. 2

    Add the tomato purée (passata) and tomato paste and stir. Add the diced chicken fillets to the sauce, cover, and let simmer over medium heat until cooked through (approx. 15 min).

  3. 3

    Garnish with fresh coriander or flat-leaf parsley if desired.

  4. 4

    Serve with Turkish yogurt.