One-Pan Baked Butter Chicken
A delicious one-pan baked butter chicken recipe.
By @jonwatts88
Cook time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 150 g plain yogurt
- 2 tablespoons curry powder
- 2 garlic cloves
- 15 g root ginger
- 0.5 lemon lemon juice
- 1 pinch salt and pepper
- 6 skinless chicken thigh fillets
- 200 g chopped tomatoes
- 150 ml double cream
- 40 g melted butter
- 1 tablespoon tomato purée
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 10 g coriander
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 200°C fan.
- Put the yogurt in a large mixing bowl with the curry powder, garlic, ginger, lemon juice and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Mix well.
- Add the chicken to the mixture and stir to coat.
- For the sauce, pour the tomatoes into an ovenproof dish with the cream, melted butter, tomato purée and curry powder, then stir until combined.
- Lay the chicken on top and spoon over any remaining marinade.
- Bake for 25 minutes, basting the chicken with the sauce halfway through. Or cook in a single layer in an air fryer, again basting halfway through.
- Sprinkle with chopped coriander to serve.