How to make the best Indian keto butter chicken dinner in minutes! One pot meal

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream offers a dairy-free option while maintaining richness.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Ghee is a healthier fat option with a higher smoke point.

Marinate chicken thighs with Greek yogurt, lemon juice, gram masala, curry powder, turmeric, cayenne pepper, and salt for 1-12 hours.

Melt 2 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

Add diced red onion and sauté until translucent.

Stir in minced ginger and chopped garlic; cook until fragrant.

Add diced tomato and tomato paste; cook briefly.

Pour in heavy cream and stir to combine; simmer until heated through.

Adjust seasoning with salt to taste.

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

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