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Butter Chicken & Cheesy Garlic Naan

🍽️4 Servings
📅Jul 11, 2026

Ingredients

400g chicken breast
100g natural yoghurt
1 tsp chilli powder
1/2 tsp turmeric
1/2 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp cumin
lemon juice
ginger garlic paste
1 tsp olive oil
30g light butter
1 onion
3 cloves garlic
1 thumb size piece of ginger
400g chopped tomatoes
1 tbsp chilli powder
1 tbsp paprika
1 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp turmeric
2 tsp sugar
pinch of salt
150ml water
1 tbsp vinegar
2 tbsp ground almonds
3 tbsp light cream
200g basmati rice
coriander
cream
100g self raising flour
110g 0% non fat greek yoghurt
1 tsp olive oil
1 tbsp butter
1 clove garlic
chopped parsley
40g mozzarella

Instructions

1
Marinate chicken with yoghurt, spices, lemon juice and ginger garlic paste for 15–30 minutes. Cook in a greased pan for 8–10 minutes until browned and set aside.
2
Melt butter, fry onion, garlic and ginger for 5 minutes, add spices, chopped tomatoes, water, tomato paste, sugar and salt. Simmer 20–25 minutes.
3
Blend sauce until smooth, return to pan with vinegar, chicken, ground almonds and cream. Simmer.
4
Make the naan with yoghurt, flour and salt. Roll out, add mozzarella inside, fold, and fry 2–3 minutes on each side. Melt butter with garlic and parsley. Brush over the naan.
5
Serve butter chicken with rice and cheesy garlic naan. Drizzle with cream and top with coriander.