Classic Butter Chicken Recipe

It’s time for the extra blankets, comfort food and the classic Winter South African proverb: “At least the sun is shining.” This #GrainFieldChickens classic butter chicken recipe is all the warmth and #TasteofGFC you need this season.

Ingredients:

  • 500g Grain Field Chicken chicken breasts, cubed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp ginger, grated
  • 2 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • 1 can tomato puree
  • ½ cup cream
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp oil

Method:

  1. Sauté the onions in oil until they’re translucent. Add in the garlic and ginger.
  2. Stir in the spices and cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Add in the GFC chicken and brown.
  4. Pour in tomato puree and let it simmer for 15 minutes.
  5. Add cream and simmer for another 10 minutes.
  6. Serve with naan or basmati rice.

Bring the warmth home this season with our #TasteofGFC classic butter chicken. A true family favourite, it’s comfort food made simple and delicious.