Butter Chicken (Oven Baked)

Name: Butter Chicken (Oven Baked)
Cuisine: Asian, Indian
Ingredients: 6 x chicken thigh cutlets bone in; 1/2 cup full fat plain yoghurt; 2 tbsp lemon juice; 2 tbsp ginger finely grated; 4 cloves of garlic finely grated; 2 tsp tumeric powder; 4 tsp garam masala; 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper; 2 tsp ground cumin; 1 tsp cooking salt; 30g melted butter; 1 cup tomato passata; 3/4 cup heavy cream; 3/4 tsp cooking salt

5 steps

Updated at: Sat, 23 Dec 2023 10:33:32 GMT

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Ingredients

5 servings

6chicken thigh cutlets

bone in

Butter Chicken Marinade

½ cupfull fat plain yogurt

2 Tbsplemon juice

2 Tbspginger

finely grated

4 clovesgarlic

finely grated

2 TspTumeric Powder

4 tspgaram masala

½ tspcayenne pepper

2 tspground cumin

1 tspcooking salt

Butter chicken curry sauce

30gbutter

melted

1 cuptomato passata

¾ cupheavy cream

¾ tspcooking salt

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 200°C / 400°F (180°C fan-forced).

Step 2

Mix the marinade ingredients in a bowl, then add the chicken and toss to coat.

Step 3

Mix Sauce ingredients in a 23 x 33cm / 9 x 13" baking dish. Place chicken in, smooth side up. Scrape residual marinade out of bowl and dab onto chicken surface.

Step 4

Bake 45 minutes, basting with sauce at the 30 minute and 40 minute mark.

Step 5

Serve – Rest for 5 minutes.