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Non-Vegetarian Punjabi

Chicken Makhani

Classic North Indian butter chicken made with tender marinated chicken cooked in a rich, buttery tomato sauce with dried fenugreek.

Total Time 45 mins
Difficulty Medium
Servings 3

Ingredients

3
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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Marinate cubed chicken breast in yogurt, ginger paste, garlic paste, red chili powder, and salt for 30 minutes.

2

Pan-sear marinated chicken in 1 tbsp butter until browned and set aside.

3

Puree tomatoes and cook in remaining butter until thick and oil releases.

4

Stir in red chili powder, cooked chicken, heavy cream, and crushed dried fenugreek leaves.

5

Simmer gently for 10 minutes until chicken is tender and sauce is creamy.