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slow cooker butter chicken recipe easy

Slow Cooker Butter Chicken Recipe Easy – Creamy & Delicious

I love this easy slow cooker butter chicken! Made creamy with rich spices, it’s perfect for any weeknight. Try it and taste the magic!

  • Total Time: 6-8 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs (900 g) chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
  • 1 cup (240 ml) coconut milk
  • 1 can (14 oz) (400 g) tomato sauce
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons (30 g) ginger paste
  • 2 tablespoons (30 g) butter
  • 2 tablespoons (30 g) garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon (5 g) salt
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place the chicken thighs in the slow cooker.
  2. In a bowl, mix the coconut milk, tomato sauce, onion, garlic, ginger paste, butter, garam masala, turmeric, chili powder, and salt.
  3. Pour the sauce over the chicken in the slow cooker.
  4. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
  5. Shred the chicken with two forks and stir well before serving.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve with rice or naan.

Notes

  • For a thicker sauce, let it cook uncovered for the last hour.
  • Adjust spices according to your heat preference.
  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6-8 hours
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Asian
  • Diet: Low Fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sodium: 420 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 45 g
  • Fiber: 5 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 65 mg

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