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By Kelly Hohman
Instant Pot Butter Chicken
7 steps
Prep:15minCook:20min
Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 03:54:02 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
50
Low
Glycemic Load
16
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories469.4 kcal (23%)
Total Fat21.6 g (31%)
Carbs32.6 g (13%)
Sugars4.9 g (5%)
Protein34.6 g (69%)
Sodium693.7 mg (35%)
Fiber2.4 g (9%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings

1 cupbasmati rice

¼ cupunsalted butter

0.5sweet onion
diced

1red bell pepper
small, diced

4cloves garlic
minced

1 tablespoonginger
freshly grated

1 ½ teaspoonsgaram masala

1 teaspoonground turmeric

1 teaspoonsmoked paprika

1 teaspoonground cumin

¼ teaspoonground cayenne pepper
optional

kosher salt
to taste

freshly ground black pepper
to taste

1 x 14.5 ouncecan petite diced tomatoes

1 x 8 ouncecan tomato sauce

½ cupchicken stock

2 poundsboneless skinless chicken thighs
cut into 1-inch chunks

½ cupheavy cream

2 tablespoonsall-purpose flour

¼ cupfresh cilantro leaves
chopped
Instructions
Step 1
In a large saucepan of 2 cups water, cook rice according to package instructions; set aside.
Step 2
Set a 6-qt Instant Pot® to the high saute setting. Add butter, onion and bell pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until tender, about 3-5 minutes. Stir in garlic, ginger, garam masala, turmeric, paprika, cumin and cayenne pepper, if using, until fragrant, about 1 minute; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Step 3
Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chicken stock and chicken.
Step 4
Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high, and set time for 10 minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer’s directions.
Step 5
In a small bowl, whisk together heavy cream and flour; set aside.
Step 6
Select high sauté setting. Stir in heavy cream mixture and cook, stirring frequently, until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Stir in cilantro; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
Step 7
Serve immediately with rice.
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