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Cashew Butter Chicken

Cashew Butter Chicken

By Harper Kang
0’ Prep time
30’ Cook time
30’ Total time
431 Calories
4 Serving

Summary

You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Cashew Butter Chicken a try. One serving contains 431 calories, 46g of protein, and 24g of fat. This recipe serves 4. For $2.5 per serving, this recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a budget friendly recipe for fans of Indian food. 1 person has made this recipe and would make it again. A mixture of garlic, oil, plum tomatoes, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. It is brought to you by Foodista. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. Overall, this recipe earns a solid spoonacular score of 65%. Asian Salad with Cashew Dressing and Cashew Butter Cookies, Cashew Butter Chicken, and Almond Crusted Chicken with Cashew Butter and Roasted Cranberries are very similar to this recipe.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Preheat oven to 425ºF. Line a baking tray with parchment.
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Step 2

Place chicken in a large mixing bowl. Add 2 tbsp oil, salt, ½ tsp each of the garam masala, ground coriander, ground cumin and dried fenugreek leaves, ¼ tsp each of cayenne and turmeric. Toss well to coat. Spread evenly on baking tray. Bake for 20 min or until chicken is roasted and lightly browned. Drain juices, reserve chicken.
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Step 3

Warm remaining 2 tbsp oil in deep skillet over medium high heat. Add cumin seeds, sauté 30 sec. Add garlic, ginger and onions. Sauté, stirring occasionally for about 7-8 min or until onions are softened and lightly browned. Reduce heat to medium, add tomatoes. Stir gently, crushing them into the sauce with the back of your stirring spoon. Add remaining spices and salt. Cook for about 5 min or until tomatoes have thickened slightly. Add yogurt, stirring continuously. Cook 2 min, then add ½ cup water. Mix well, bring contents of skillet to a boil. Add chicken, cook 10 min for flavours to blend. Fold in fresh coriander.

Ingredient

  • ground cumin
    ground cumin
    1 teaspoon
  • ground coriander
    ground coriander
    1 teaspoon
  • table salt
    table salt
    4
  • garlic
    garlic
    2 cloves
  • greek yogurt
    greek yogurt
    2 tbsps
  • dried fenugreek leaves
    dried fenugreek leaves
    1 teaspoon
  • ground cayenne pepper
    ground cayenne pepper
    0.5 teaspoons
  • onion
    onion
    1 medium
  • ginger
    ginger
    1
  • cilantro
    cilantro
    2 tbsps
  • boneless skinless chicken thighs
    boneless skinless chicken thighs
    8
  • cooking oil
    cooking oil
    4 tbsps
  • turmeric
    turmeric
    0.5 teaspoons
  • garam masala
    garam masala
    1 teaspoon
  • cumin seeds
    cumin seeds
    0.5 teaspoons
  • plum tomato
    plum tomato
    4 larges

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