Slow Cooker Butter Chicken Recipe. A delicious authentic Indian recipe straight from your crock-pot.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Ghee is a healthier fat option, while margarine is often more affordable.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk is lower in calories and adds flavor; evaporated milk is budget-friendly.

Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat.

Add onion and garlic, cooking for 2 to 4 minutes until the onion is translucent.

Add curry powder and cook until fragrant, frying gently for 2 to 3 minutes.

Meanwhile, add chicken to the slow cooker.

Pour in coconut milk and tomato puree into the slow cooker.

Add the fried ingredients from the pan to the slow cooker and stir together.

Slow cook on low heat for 6 hours or on high for 2 to 3 hours.

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