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Butter Paneer Chicken Curry

Butter Paneer Chicken Curry

This makes a total of 4 servings of Butter Paneer Chicken Curry. Each serving comes out to be 1305 calories, 118g fats, 7.2g net carbs, and 55.5g protein.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 1305 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 48 ounce bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 7 ounce paneer packet
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup crushed tomatoes
  • ½ cup heavy whipping cream
  • 4 tablespoon butter
  • 2 teaspoon coconut oil
  • 1 ½ teaspoon garlic paste
  • 1 ½ teaspoon ginger paste
  • ½ teaspoon kashmiri mirch
  • ¼ cup cilantro

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375F. Get the chicken thighs out and rub them down with olive oil. Add salt and pepper to taste. Put the chicken thighs in a baking dish and let them roast for 25 minutes.
  • Cut the paneer into small pieces and set aside for later. Heat up a pan to medium heat and add the butter and coconut oil. Let the butter start to brown. When the butter starts to brown, add ginger and garlic paste. Saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add the crushed tomato. Add the coriander powder, garam masala, paprika, red chili powder and the salt. Mix well and let it simmer until the oil is starting to show at the top.
  • Gently mix the paneer into the sauce Pour in the water and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Turn the heat to medium low and add cream. Stir to mix. Allow it to simmer until it comes to a boil again.
  • About this time, your chicken will be ready. Take it out and separate it from the bone (it should not be fully cooked).
  • Add chicken to the sauce and mix well. Allow to simmer for at least 5 more minutes. Garnish with cilantro and serve hot.

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Nutrition

Calories: 1305kcalProtein: 55.5gFat: 118g
Keyword poultry