
By Serious Eats
Better Pressure Cooker Butter Chicken Recipe
Instructions
Prep:15minCook:1h
A rich, mildly spiced butter chicken recipe that relies on a pressure cooker and a broiler to cut the cooking time significantly.
Updated at: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:11:49 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
35
Low
Glycemic Load
6
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories450.7 kcal (23%)
Total Fat29.1 g (42%)
Carbs13.5 g (5%)
Sugars4.5 g (5%)
Protein34.1 g (68%)
Sodium1966.6 mg (98%)
Fiber3.7 g (13%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings

1 tablespoonkasuri methi
fenugreek leaves, or alternatively, 2 teaspoons fenugreek seeds

¼ cupplain greek yogurt
store-bought or homemade

1 tablespoongaram masala
store-bought or homemade

2 teaspoonskosher salt
if using table salt, use half as much

1 teaspoonkala namak
black salt, optional

14gginger
piece, peeled and finely grated

900gboneless skinless chicken thighs
about 4, cut into bite-size, 1-inch pieces

1 tablespoonkasuri methi
plus 2 teaspoons, or alternatively, 1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds

2dried chiles de arbol
whole

1 podbrown cardamom
or alternatively, 1 pod green cardamom

1whole clove

1 tablespoonkosher salt
if using table salt, use half as much

1 ounceraw cashews
about 12 to 15

1 x 28 ouncecan whole fire-roasted tomatoes
strained, with 1/2 cup of liquid reserved

30mlcanola oil
or other neutral-flavored oil

1white onion
medium, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice

¼ teaspoonbaking soda

0.5 ounceginger
piece, peeled and thinly sliced

4cloves garlic
smashed and roughly chopped

½ cupheavy cream
plus more for drizzling

60gunsalted butter
cut into 4 pieces

long-grain rice
warm, for serving
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