Easy Homemade Butter Chicken with Creamy Tomato Sauce - Recipe By Me

Ingredients

• 2 pounds boneless chicken, cut into pieces
• 1 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
• 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon ground turmeric
• 1 teaspoon garam masala
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt
• 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (optional, for extra heat)
• 15 ounces canned tomato puree
• 1 cup heavy cream or unsweetened coconut milk
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
• Fresh cilantro, chopped, for garnish