Easy Tikka Masala & Basmati Rice – Grand Fete

Ingredients

• 4 large boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1” chunks
• 5 cloves garlic, finely minced
• 1-1/2 tablespoons fresh ginger, finely grated
• 3 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1 (28 oz.) can crushed tomatoes
• 2-1/2 teaspoons Garam Masala, divided
• 1 tablespoon ground cumin
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon ground coriander
• 2 teaspoons Kosher salt
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 cup coconut milk
• 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
• 4 tablespoons butter, sliced into tablespoons
• 1 tablespoon cilantro, minced, plus additional for garnish