Easy and Quick Butter Chicken
Ingredients:
500g skinless chicken breasts, cut into bitesized chunks
For the marinade:
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp paprika
(1-2 tsp chilli powder - optional)
200g natural yoghurt
For the curry:
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 large onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 thumb sized piece of ginger, grated
1 tsp garam masala
2 tsp ground fenugreek
3 tbsp tomato puree
300ml chicken stock
Method:
In a medium bowl, mix all of the marinade ingredients with some seasoning. Add the chicken, cover and chill in the fridge for an hour (or overnight).
In a large, heavy saucepan, heat the oil. Add the onions, garlic, ginger and some seasoning. Fry on a medium heat for 10 mins (until soft).
Add the spices and tomato puree, cook for a further 2 mins until fragrant, then add the stock and marinated chicken. Cook for 15 mins, then add any remaining marinade left in the bowl. Simmer for 5 mins, then serve with rice, gluten free naan and chutney.