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Butter Chicken Poutine

Cultural Context

Butter chicken poutine is a delicious fusion dish that marries the classic Canadian poutine with the rich, spiced flavors of Indian butter chicken. Originating from the multicultural food scene in Canada, it reflects the country's diverse culinary influences and is often enjoyed as a comfort food. This dish has gained popularity beyond Canada, inspiring variations in many countries, showcasing the global love for creative and hearty meals.

CanadianCAmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon ghee
1 tablespoon butter
2 pounds chopped chicken breast
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 tablespoon onion powder
2 tablespoons garam masala
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 tablespoon ground coriander
2 cups chicken stock
1.5 cups tomato sauce
salt to taste
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup plain yogurt
3 Yukon potatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
mozzarella cheese
cilantro

butter chicken

🥗Healthier: chicken tikka

💰Cheaper: chicken curry

Chicken tikka is lower in calories, while chicken curry can be more affordable.

cheese curds

🥗Healthier: low-fat mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded cheddar

Low-fat mozzarella reduces fat content, while shredded cheddar is often less expensive.

1

In a large pan, add 1 tablespoon of ghee and 1 tablespoon of butter.

2

Add 2 pounds of chopped chicken breast, 1 tablespoon of minced garlic, 1 tablespoon of minced ginger, 1 tablespoon of onion powder, 2 tablespoons of garam masala, 1 tablespoon of ground cumin, 1 tablespoon of chili powder, and 1 tablespoon of ground coriander. Mix and stir everything together.

3

Now add 2 cups of chicken stock and 1.5 cups of tomato sauce. Mix and stir everything together, then add salt to taste.

4

Cover with a lid and simmer for 2 hours.

5

Now add 1/2 cup of heavy cream and 1/2 cup of plain yogurt. Mix and simmer for another 30 minutes.

6

Add corn starch water mix to thicken the sauce.

7

Slice 3 Yukon potatoes and place potato slices in a bowl.

8

Add 2 tablespoons of olive oil to the bowl and mix, then add salt to taste.

9

Place potato slices on a baking sheet and bake at 375 F for 30 minutes.

10

Place your baked fries at the bottom of the dish, topped heavily with mozzarella cheese, then add your Butter chicken on top.

11

Drizzle on some yogurt and top with cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsautéinglayering

Equipment Needed

large panbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Poutine with Butter ChickenIndian Poutine

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