Recipe: Yummy Easy Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

Easy Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani).

You can have Easy Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) using 16 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Easy Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani)

1. Prepare 1 1/2 pound of or 3-4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts chunks.
2. You need 250 g of tomato sauce.
3. Prepare 1 cup of cream.
4. It's 1/2 of plain white yogurt.
5. It's 2 tablespoons of oil.
6. You need 2 tablespoons of butter.
7. Prepare 3-4 cloves of garlic finely minced.
8. It's 1 tablespoon of minced ginger.
9. You need 1 of medium white or yellow onion diced.
10. You need 1 of chicken buillon cube.
11. It's 1 tablespoon of garam masala or 1 tbsp cumin and 1/4 tbsp allspice.
12. You need 1 teaspoon of cumin.
13. It's 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric.
14. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of chili powder or paprika.
15. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne or to taste.
16. It's to taste of Salt and black pepper.

Easy Butter Chicken (Murgh Makhani) step by step

1. Heat pan in medium heat and add oil, and cook onions until 2-3 minutes, add garlic and cook until golden brown add ginger and cook for about 30 seconds. Set aside..
2. Cook chicken in a left over oil from cooking onions earlier. Cook for about 5-8 minutes until a little brown. Add back cooked onions, garlic, ginger and spices (garam masala, cumin, cayenne, paprika/chili powder, and turmeric)..
3. Add tomato sauce, butter and chicken bouillon cube and simmer for about 3-5 minutes. Add cream, salt and pepper to taste and simmer for another 3 minutes while stirring continuously/frequently. Turn off heat and drizzle/add yogurt..
4. Serve with naan or white rice with a side of vegetables..