Better Butter Chicken

Better Butter Chicken

Yields5 Servings
 2 ½ lbs Boneless Skinless Chicken
 3 tbsp Coconut oil
 1 Red Onion
 2 Garlic Cloves Minced
 ½ tsp Cardamom Powder
 ½ tsp Coriander Powder
 1 tsp Fenugreek Powder
 1 tsp Chilli Powder
 1 Can Tomato Paste
 ½ Can Coconut Milk
 1 tsp Salt
 4 tbsp Butter or Ghee
 1 lb Red Chard, shopped with stems removed
1

Cut the chicken into bite size pieces and set aside

2

In a large skillet heat the coconut oil over medium heat

3

Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent

4

Turn the heat down to low

5

To the onion add the garlic and spices and stir well to make a paste

6

Add the tomato paste to the onion spice mixture, it will be quite thick

7

Turn the heat back up to medium and add the coconut milk and salt

8

Use a whisk to make into a thick sauce

9

Bring the sauce to a simmer then add the chicken

10

Stir well, and turn the heat down to medium low, cover and cook for approximately 15 minutes or until the chicken is done all the way through

11

Stir occasionally during the process

12

After it is cooked add the ghee or butter and mix until melted and blended

13

Serve over steamed red chard

Ingredients

 2 ½ lbs Boneless Skinless Chicken
 3 tbsp Coconut oil
 1 Red Onion
 2 Garlic Cloves Minced
 ½ tsp Cardamom Powder
 ½ tsp Coriander Powder
 1 tsp Fenugreek Powder
 1 tsp Chilli Powder
 1 Can Tomato Paste
 ½ Can Coconut Milk
 1 tsp Salt
 4 tbsp Butter or Ghee
 1 lb Red Chard, shopped with stems removed

Directions

1

Cut the chicken into bite size pieces and set aside

2

In a large skillet heat the coconut oil over medium heat

3

Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent

4

Turn the heat down to low

5

To the onion add the garlic and spices and stir well to make a paste

6

Add the tomato paste to the onion spice mixture, it will be quite thick

7

Turn the heat back up to medium and add the coconut milk and salt

8

Use a whisk to make into a thick sauce

9

Bring the sauce to a simmer then add the chicken

10

Stir well, and turn the heat down to medium low, cover and cook for approximately 15 minutes or until the chicken is done all the way through

11

Stir occasionally during the process

12

After it is cooked add the ghee or butter and mix until melted and blended

13

Serve over steamed red chard

Notes

Better Butter Chicken

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