Butter Chicken | Real California Milk

Butter Chicken | Real California Milk

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Butter chicken with yogurt marinade and cream sauce. Rich, Indian-inspired dinner.

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Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Real California Greek-style whole milk plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala (see note)
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, or more to taste
  • 1 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) Real California unsalted butter
  • 1 onion, halved and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons minced or grated fresh ginger
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 15-ounce can OR 1 3/4 cups crushed tomatoes, strained tomatoes, or tomato puree
  • 3/4 cup Real California half and half, heavy cream or evaporated milk
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • Naan bread, for serving (optional)

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