Butter Chicken Recipe - Cooking Classy

Name: Butter Chicken Recipe - Cooking Classy
Ingredients: 2 lbs. chicken thighs, (trimmed of visible fat, cut into 1 1/4-inch pieces); 1/2 cup whole plain yogurt; 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice; 2 Tbsp garam masala, (recommend homemade blend HERE, divided); 4 tsp fenugreek leaves, (slightly crushed after measuring, divided (I buy HERE)); 1 tsp turmeric; 2 tsp smoked paprika, (divided); 2 Tbsp minced garlic, (divided); 2 Tbsp peeled and minced ginger, (divided); Salt (and freshly ground black pepper, to taste); 4 Tbsp butter, (cut into pieces); 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion; Cayenne pepper, (to taste); 1 (14.5 oz) can diced fire roasted tomatoes; 3/4 cup heavy cream; 1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth, (or a little more to thin if needed); 3 Tbsp Cilantro ((chopped or whole leaves))

"The BEST Indian Butter Chicken! This is a super popular dish made with tender chicken thighs and a deliciously seasoned, creamy, buttery tomato based sauce...."

INGREDIENTS

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2 lbs. chicken thighs, (trimmed of visible fat, cut into 1 1/4-inch pieces)

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1/2 cup whole plain yogurt

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1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice

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2 Tbsp garam masala, (recommend homemade blend HERE, divided)

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4 tsp fenugreek leaves, (slightly crushed after measuring, divided (I buy HERE))

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1 tsp turmeric

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2 tsp smoked paprika, (divided)

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2 Tbsp minced garlic, (divided)

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2 Tbsp peeled and minced ginger, (divided)

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Salt (and freshly ground black pepper, to taste)

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4 Tbsp butter, (cut into pieces)

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1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion

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Cayenne pepper, (to taste)

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1 (14.5 oz) can diced fire roasted tomatoes

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3/4 cup heavy cream

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1/4 cup low sodium chicken broth, (or a little more to thin if needed)

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3 Tbsp Cilantro ((chopped or whole leaves))

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