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A vibrant bowl of creamy butter chicken with rich orange sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro, served on a rustic wooden table with naan bread and sliced lime, steaming and inviting.

Creamy Crockpot Butter Chicken Delight

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This crockpot butter chicken combines tender chicken pieces simmered in a rich, creamy tomato sauce infused with spices. Perfect for a comforting meal with minimal effort.

  • Total Time: 6 hours 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs boneless chicken thighs, diced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Place diced chicken into the slow cooker.
  2. Add tomato sauce, garlic, spices, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6 hours.
  4. Stir in butter and heavy cream; cook for another 30 minutes.
  5. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a splash of lemon juice before serving.
  • Serve with rice or naan bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours 30 minutes
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Indian-inspired
  • Diet: Comfort

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 27g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg