Butter Chicken
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Butter Chicken
Instructions
Cook:1h 15min
Updated at: Wed, 20 Aug 2025 08:24:07 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
23
Low
Glycemic Load
5
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories749.4 kcal (37%)
Total Fat62.6 g (89%)
Carbs18.7 g (7%)
Sugars8.8 g (10%)
Protein30.8 g (62%)
Sodium330.6 mg (17%)
Fiber4.2 g (15%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings

1 ½ cupsfull-fat greek yogurt

2 tablespoonslemon juice

1 ½ tablespoonsground turmeric

2 tablespoonsgaram masala

2 tablespoonsground cumin

3 poundschicken thighs
on the bone

0.25 poundunsalted butter

4 teaspoonsneutral oil
like vegetable or canola oil

2yellow onions
medium-size, peeled and diced

4cloves garlic
peeled and minced

3 tablespoonsfresh ginger
peeled and grated or finely diced

1 tablespooncumin seeds

1cinnamon stick

2tomatoes
medium-size, diced

2red chiles
like Anaheim, or 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and diced

kosher salt
to taste

⅔ cupchicken stock
low-sodium or homemade

1 ½ cupscream

1 ½ teaspoonstomato paste

3 tablespoonsground almonds
or finely chopped almonds, optional

0.5 bunchcilantro leaves
stems removed
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