By Juan Marcos Garcia
Tandoori Butter Chicken — Spicin' and Dicin'
7 steps
Prep:1h 5minCook:40min
Tender Tandoori marinated chicken, smothered in a rich creamy butter tomato sauce. Served with rice and/or Naan bread. This meal will satisfy even the pickiest of eaters! Our featured spice blend: Tandoori
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Updated at: Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:22:04 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
68
Moderate
Glycemic Load
31
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories681.8 kcal (34%)
Total Fat42.6 g (61%)
Carbs46 g (18%)
Sugars5.6 g (6%)
Protein27.8 g (56%)
Sodium1146.5 mg (57%)
Fiber3.1 g (11%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
Instructions
Step 1
Place cubed chicken in gallon-sized ziploc bag. Add olive oil and 2 Tbsp Tandoori blend. Close bag and shake/squeeze the bag around until chicken is generously coated. Add more Tandoori as needed to fully coat. Chill in refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
Step 2
Heat 2 Tbsp butter in large skillet to med-hi. In 2-3 batches, sear cubed chicken on each side until nicely browned. This step will take 10-15min) Place on papertowel-lined plate. Set aside.
Step 3
Add onion, garlic, and 2 Tbsp butter to skillet. Stir and cook for 5-6 mins until onions are translucent.
Step 4
Add tomato sauce. Stir. Heat to boil then reduce to simmer. Cook 5 mins.
Step 5
While sauce is cooking, start rice. In a separate pot: add water, rice, salt and 2 Tbsp butter. Heat to a boil. Cover. Reduce heat to med-lo. Cook 15 mins until rice can easily flake with a fork. Remove from heat. Set aside.
Step 6
While rice is cooking, go back to simmering sauce: stir in cream, seared chicken, and turmeric. Simmer on medium heat 10-12 minutes. Add spinach in the last 2 minutes of cooking.
Step 7
Turn off heat. Add last 2 Tbsp of butter. Stir. Let rest for 5-6 mins. Sauce will slightly thicken as it cools. Serve with rice.
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