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Creamy Butter Chicken with Garlic Drizzle, Fries & Warm Naan

Creamy Butter Chicken with Garlic Drizzle, Fries & Warm Naan
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Indulge in the rich and flavorful experience of Creamy Butter Chicken with Garlic Drizzle, Fries & Warm Naan. This heavenly dish features tender chicken thighs marinated in a blend of aromatic spices and yogurt, simmered to perfection in a luxurious creamy sauce. The addition of a zesty garlic drizzle elevates the flavors, while crispy fries and warm naan provide the perfect accompaniment. Easy to prepare and ideal for family dinners or entertaining friends, this recipe is sure to become a beloved favorite at your table.

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs (680g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into chunks
  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 can (14 oz) tomato pure
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (adjust to heat preference)
  • Salt and sugar to taste
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons plain yogurt
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced or grated
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1. Marinate chicken with yogurt, lemon juice, garam masala, turmeric, cumin, smoked paprika, ginger, garlic, and salt for at least 30 minutes.
  2. 2. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté onions until translucent. Add marinated chicken and cook until browned.
  3. 3. Stir in tomato paste and cook briefly before adding tomato pure and reserved marinade; bring to a simmer.
  4. 4. Incorporate heavy cream and adjust seasoning with chili powder, salt, and sugar.
  5. 5. For the garlic drizzle, mix mayonnaise, yogurt, minced garlic, and lemon juice until smooth.
  6. 6. Serve hot with naan and fries drizzled with garlic sauce.

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