No more take away butter chicken! Make this curry recipe featuring fragrant spices commonly used in Indian cuisine.
Ingredients
- 400g tin diced tomatoes
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 2 tsp minced fresh ginger
- 1½ tsp salt
- 1½ tsp ground turmeric
- 1½ tsp garam masala
- 1½ tsp paprika
- 1½ tsp ground cumin
- ½ tsp chilli powder
- 2 kg chicken thigh, diced
- ⅔ cup coconut milk, well stirred
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp cornflour
- ½ chopped fresh coriander, plus additional for garnish
- Hot cooked rice and naan bread (optional)
Method
- Combine tomatoes, garlic, ginger, salt, turmeric, garam masala, paprika, cumin and chilli powder in the Cooking Pot; stir to blend. Add chicken , tomato paste and coconut milk, stir. Secure lid. Press BEANS/CHILLI; set pressure to HIGH and time to 10 minutes. Make sure Steam Release Dial is in the “Seal” (closed) position. Press START/STOP.
- Once cooking is complete, quick release pressure. Remove chicken to medium bowl. Press BROWN/SAUTÉ, START/STOP, place cornflour in a heatproof jug and add ¼ cup of the butter chicken sauce into the jug, whisk until a smooth paste. Add another ¼ cup butter chicken sauce and whisk, pour into the cooking pot and stir. Stir occasionally until sauce thickens.
- Return the chicken back to the Cooking Pot and stir well for approximately 4 minutes or until heated through. Serve with rice and naan, if desired; garnish with coriander.