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Recipe of the day: BUTTER CHICKEN PIE

Butter chicken pie is perfect for those days you want a tasty supper with minimal effort.

Below is everything you need to make the perfect butter chicken pie.

Ingredients: 

  • 500 grams chicken fillet cubed
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp ginger 2 tsp garlic
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 1/2 pkt shan butter chicken masala
  • 1 tsp Tandoori masala
  • 1 tsp chicken spice
  • 2 tbsp mayo
  • 2 tbsp double cream yogurt
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp haldi/ turmeric
  • 2-3 tsp tomato paste

Method: 

  • Marinate chicken with above ingredients
  • Adjust spices accordingly
  • Melt butter in a pot.
  • Add marinated chicken and cook on low flame
  • Filling must be little saucy, not dry. then add 250ml fresh cream.
  • Cook chicken another 2-3 min
  • Add the fresh cream, until the sauce becomes thick and creamy.
  • Let it cool
  • Then add chopped coriander.
  • Fill it in pastry.

 

This meal can be paired up with fries or vegetables of choice on the side.

 

Also see: Recipe of the day: Juicy Roasted Chicken

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