Receta Chicken Makhani (Indian Butter Chicken)
This recipe is delicious! It tends to be on the spicy side so if you would like to make it more mild hold off a bit on the chili powder and cayenne pepper. It is great with rice and a side of a veggie.
Ingredientes
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 1/4 white onion, chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 cup plain yogurt
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 cup tomato puree
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch black pepper
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken
- thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 cup water
Direcciones
- 1.) Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium high heat. Saute shallot and onion until soft and translucent. Stir in butter, lemon juice, ginger-garlic paste, 1 teaspoon garam masala, chili powder, cumin and bay leaf. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add tomato sauce, and cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in half-and-half and yogurt. Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Season with salt pepper. Remove from heat and set aside.
- 2.Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken until lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat, and season with 1 teaspoon garam masala and cayenne. Stir in a few spoonfuls of sauce, and simmer until liquid has reduced, and chicken is no longer pink. Stir cooked chicken into sauce.
- 3. Mix together cornstarch and water, then stir into the sauce. Cook for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened.
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving | %DV |
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Serving Size 265g | |
Recipe makes 4 servings | |
Calories 418 | |
Calories from Fat 289 | 69% |
Total Fat 32.56g | 41% |
Saturated Fat 12.98g | 52% |
Trans Fat 0.0g | |
Cholesterol 103mg | 34% |
Sodium 502mg | 21% |
Potassium 607mg | 17% |
Total Carbs 13.69g | 4% |
Dietary Fiber 2.2g | 7% |
Sugars 4.43g | 3% |
Protein 19.45g | 31% |