If you ask me Butter chicken just isn’t complete without the naan to dip it in.
1st Marinade for Butter Chicken:
1 1/2 to 2 pounds of chicken breast
2 tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
3 tsp Kashmiri chili powder
1 tsp kosher salt
2nd Marinade for Butter Chicken:
1/3 cup greek yogurt
2 tbsp avocado oil
1 tsp ground fenugreek (leaves would be preferred)
2 tsp turmeric powder
3 tbsp minced garlic
1 tbsp minced ginger
2 tsp garam masala
Garlic Naan:
2 tsp active dry yeast
1 tsp sugar
1/2 cup lukewarm water
1 large egg
1/3 cup avocado oil
1/4 cup plain yogurt
2 1/3 cups ap flour
1 tsp salt
Garlic Butter:
1 stick unsalted butter
5 cloves minced garlic
3/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/2 tsp salt
Butter Chicken sauce:
Broiled chicken from above
24 oz tomatoes of choice
1 cinnamon stick
1 green chili
6 cardamom pods
3 little pieces of clove
3 tbsp unsalted butter (to start the sauce)
2 tbsp unsalted butter (to finish the sauce)
2 tbsp minced garlic
2 tsp minced ginger
30 cashews
2 tsp Kashmiri chili powder
1 tsp sugar
the juice from the broiled chicken
2 cups water
1 tsp garam masala
1/4 cup heavy cream
garnish with cream and cilantro
1 tsp fenugreek seeds (leaves would be preferred)
1-2 tsp salt