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Dry Butter Chicken with Egg Floss

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Butter Chicken was created in the 1950s in Delhi, blending leftover chicken with rich tomato sauce and spices. This dish has become a staple in Indian cuisine, celebrated for its creamy texture and vibrant flavors. Modern variations have emerged globally, adapting to local tastes while maintaining the essence of the original recipe.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 Chicken Breast, skinless and cut into cube
1/2 tsp Salt
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp Paprika
1 whole Egg
1 cup Milk
3/4 cup flour
1/2 cup cornstarch
7-8 Egg Yolks
100g Butter
1 tsp salt
1 tsp brown sugar
1 tbsp Chicken stock powder
13 pcs of Curry leaf
1-2 pcs of Red chili (bird's eye chili)
2-4 Cups cooking oil (Canola or Coconut)

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Ghee offers a rich flavor while being healthier than butter.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk is a lighter alternative with a unique flavor.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu provides a vegetarian option, while thighs are more economical than breasts.

spices

🥗Healthier: fresh herbs

💰Cheaper: dried spices

Fresh herbs can enhance flavor without added calories.

1

Marinate chicken with salt, garlic powder, and paprika.

2

Heat butter in a pan until melted.

3

Add marinated chicken and cook until browned.

4

Prepare egg floss by whisking egg yolks and cooking in a separate pan until set, then shredding.

5

Fry curry leaves and red chili in cooking oil until fragrant.

6

Serve chicken topped with egg floss.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyegg

Also Known As

Butter ChickenMurgh Makhani

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