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Slow Cooker Butter Chicken
Butter chicken made with aromatic Indian spices in a rich and creamy curry sauce. An easy slow cooker recipe for a restaurant-worthy meal at home!
Makes:6 servings
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 4 large skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon curry paste
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 2 teaspoons tandoori masala
- 1 teaspoon garam masala
- 15 green cardamom pods
- 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
- 1 cup low-fat plain yogurt
- salt to taste
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Directions
Prep:15 mCook:255 mReady:4 h 30 m
- Gather all ingredients.
- Heat butter and vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in chicken, onion, and garlic. Cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in tomato paste, curry paste, curry powder, tandoori masala, and garam masala until no lumps of tomato paste remain.
- Pour mixture into a slow cooker; stir in cardamom pods, coconut milk, and yogurt. Season with salt.
- Cook on High for 4 to 6 hours (or on Low for 6 to 8 hours) until chicken is tender and sauce has reduced to desired consistency. Remove and discard cardamom pods before serving.