Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken

Name: Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 1 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 150 Grams Chicken Thigh - Boneless, skinless; 20 Grams Butter; 0.25 Items Onion; 1 Tablespoon Tomato Puree; 1 Teaspoon Garam Masala; 0.5 Teaspoon Ground Turmeric; 75 Milliliters Double Cream; 1 Teaspoon Fresh Coriander

A rich, creamy curry that's surprisingly keto-friendly when served without rice. This version uses cream instead of yoghurt for a lower-carb option.

Total time: 25min; 5 prep, 20 cook
Per serving: 776kcal; 34 g protein
Difficulty: Simple
Ingredients: £2.31; average cost

Gluten Free
Atkins
Keto

3.5 from 8 ratings

Nutrition per serving

This Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken recipe contains 776 calories per serving, making it a hearty meal option. Each serving provides 34g of protein, 9g of carbohydrates, and 69g of fat, making it high in protein.

776kcal

Protein34g

Carbs9g

Fat69g

Fibre: 2.7g
Sugar: 5.3g
Saturated fat: 37.5g
Salt: 0.8g

Method

0 of 4 done

Melt butter, and sauté onion until soft.
Add chicken and spices, and cook until chicken is browned.
Stir in tomato puree and cream, simmer for 15 minutes.
Garnish with coriander and serve with cauliflower rice if desired.

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Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken: questions

How long does it take to make Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken?: This recipe takes 25 minutes in total - 5 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.
Is Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken suitable for meal prep?: Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken is a simple-level recipe that's great for dinner. With 34g of protein per serving, it's excellent for meal prep.
What are the main ingredients in Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken?: The key ingredients are Chicken Thigh - Boneless, skinless, Butter, Onion. This recipe is part of our Indian cuisine collection.
Is Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken healthy?: This recipe contains 776 calories per serving with 34g of protein and is suitable for gluten free, atkins, keto diets.
What diets is Indian-Inspired Butter Chicken suitable for?: This recipe is specifically suited for Gluten Free, Atkins, Keto diets. It provides 34g of protein per serving.