Slow Cooker Butter Chicken
Chicken simmered in a slow cooker with curry spices and a mild, savory sauce!
Ingredients
6 servings
Instructions
- Heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Place onions in a slow cooker with garlic, ginger, spices, crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, lemon zest and 1 cup of the heavy cream. Stir to combine.
- Add chicken, stir and cook on low 4-5 hours.
- Combine remaining cream with cornstarch. Stir half of the cream into the sauce and let sit for a few minutes to thicken. Add remaining cream mixture if needed. Cover and cook 15 minutes more.
- Sprinkle with cilantro and serve over basmati rice.
Nutrition per serving
Protein47g
Carbs13g
Fat38g
580kcal
47gProtein
13gCarbs
38gFat
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$2142.00
$2142.00
Per Serving
$357.00/serving
$357.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$4284.00 vs buying!
~$4284.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (94% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| butter | 3 tbsp | $49.00 |
| onion | 1 large | $50.00 |
| garlic | 5 cloves | $988.00 |
| minced fresh ginger | 1 tbsp | $16.00 |
| garam masala | 1 tbsp | - |
| ground coriander | 1 tsp | $54.00 |
| turmeric | 0.5 tsp | $20.00 |
| cumin | 1 tsp | $36.00 |
| chili powder | 1 tsp | $18.00 |
| crushed tomatoes | 14 oz | $316.00 |
| tomato paste | 2 tbsp | $7.00 |
| lemon zest | 0.5 tsp | $15.00 |
| heavy whipping cream | 1.5 cups | $104.00 |
| cornstarch | 2 tbsp | $15.00 |
| boneless skinless chicken thighs | 3 lbs | $297.00 |
| chopped fresh cilantro | 0.333 cup | $156.00 |
| salt | 0.5 tsp | $1.00 |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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