By wellplated.com
Instant Pot Butter Chicken
Instructions
Prep:20minCook:40min
The best Instant Pot Butter Chicken recipe! The pressure cooker makes authentic Indian butter chicken easy to recreate at home.
Updated at: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 00:03:21 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
31
Low
Glycemic Load
6
Low
Nutrition per serving
Calories351.5 kcal (18%)
Total Fat13.6 g (19%)
Carbs18.2 g (7%)
Sugars9.1 g (10%)
Protein40.4 g (81%)
Sodium986.6 mg (49%)
Fiber5.5 g (20%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
1 tablespooncoconut oil
1 cupyellow onion
small, diced
4 clovesgarlic
minced
1 tablespoonfresh ginger
minced
1 ½ tablespoonscurry powder
2 teaspoonsgaram masala
1 teaspoonchili powder
¾ teaspoonkosher salt
water
or low sodium chicken broth
28 ouncecan tomato sauce
1cauliflower
small, or 1/2 large head, cut into florets
2 poundsboneless skinless chicken breasts
2 tablespoonsunsalted butter
cut into small pieces, use coconut oil to make dairy free
½ cuphalf-and-half
or full-fat coconut milk, do not use light coconut milk, as it will water down the sauce
½ cupplain nonfat Greek yogurt
or non-dairy yogurt to make dairy-free
brown rice
cooked
fresh cilantro
chopped, for serving
Instructions
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