Butter Chicken – Lentils.org

Butter Chicken – Lentils.org

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The classic Indian dish gets a slow-cooker make-over with the added bonus of green lentils.

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Ingredients

  • 6 Tbsp (90 mL) butter, divided
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) grated fresh ginger
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) packed brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) chili powder
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt and pepper
  • 1 (28 oz/796 mL) can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup (250 mL) chicken stock
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) peanut or almond butter
  • 1 lb (500 g) boneless, skinless, chicken thighs, chopped into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces
  • 3 cups (750 mL) cooked green lentils
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup (60 mL) chopped cilantro

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