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Butter Garlic Chicken | Garlic Butter Chicken

Ready in

55 mins

Cuisine

Indian · Indo-Chinese

Prep Time

30 min

Cook Time

25 min

Serving

4 People

Calories / Serving

~425 kcal
Recipe by Kamaths Veg & Non-Veg on YouTube
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All Ingredients

For Marination

All Ingredients

For Butter Garlic Sauce

Step-by-Step Instructions

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  1. 1

    Marinate the Chicken

    Take 0.5 kg chicken pieces in a bowl. Add salt to taste, 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste, some turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon pepper powder, and 2 eggs. Add 2-3 tablespoons of cornflour for binding. Mix all the ingredients thoroughly until the chicken pieces are well coated. the chicken for .

  2. 2

    Deep Fry the Chicken

    Heat oil in a pan for deep frying. Once the oil is hot, carefully add the chicken pieces one by one. Fry the chicken until it turns light brown and crispy. Remove the fried chicken pieces and set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Garlic Chili Butter Sauce

    In a separate pan or wok, add 30 grams of butter and let it melt completely. Once the butter has melted and is bubbling, add 1/4 cup of chopped garlic and 8-10 chopped green chilies. Fry these ingredients until they turn light brown and aromatic.

  4. 4

    Combine Chicken with Sauce

    Add the previously deep-fried chicken pieces to the pan with the fried garlic and green chilies. Mix well to coat the chicken with the butter-garlic mixture.

  5. 5

    Add Seasoning and Thickener

    Pour in 2 teaspoons of chili vinegar and sprinkle 1 teaspoon of pepper powder over the chicken. Mix everything thoroughly. Then, add the cornflour slurry (1 tablespoon cornflour mixed with water) to the pan. Continue to mix until the sauce thickens and coats the chicken evenly.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Once the chicken is well coated with the sauce and heated through, the Butter Garlic Chicken is ready. Transfer it to a serving plate and enjoy as a starter or with your favorite rice dish.

Before You Cook

Helpful details before you start
Spice LevelHot
Ginger · Green chili · Chili
Ingredient SubstitutionsMissing something? View suitable alternatives.
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  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Egg?

    • 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water (rest 5 min) — Per egg, best in baking.
    • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce — Per egg, in sweet baked goods.
    • 1/4 cup silken tofu, blended — Per egg.
  • No Butter?

    • 3/4 the amount of olive oil (for cooking, not baking)
    • Equal parts ghee — Slightly nuttier flavor.
    • Equal parts coconut oil (in baking)
Ingredient Substitutions
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
  • No Egg?

    • 1 tbsp ground flax + 3 tbsp water (rest 5 min) — Per egg, best in baking.
    • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce — Per egg, in sweet baked goods.
    • 1/4 cup silken tofu, blended — Per egg.
  • No Butter?

    • 3/4 the amount of olive oil (for cooking, not baking)
    • Equal parts ghee — Slightly nuttier flavor.
    • Equal parts coconut oil (in baking)
AllergensThis recipe contains eggs and dairy.
eggsdairy

Helpful Tips

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  • 1
    PreparationMarinate the Chicken for at Least 15

    20 minutes to ensure it absorbs the flavors.

  • 2
    Cooking tipFry the Chicken Until Light

    Fry the chicken until light brown and crispy for best texture.

  • 3
    Flavour tipAdjust the Amount of Green

    Adjust the amount of green chilies according to your spice preference.

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