From charlesreid1

Butter Chicken.jpg

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 tsp. freshly grated ginger
  • 5 cloves garlic, crushed and roughly chopped
  • 1 (6-oz.) can tomato paste
  • 2 lb. boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1" pieces
  • 1 tbsp. garam masala
  • 1 tsp. paprika
  • 1 tbsp. granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp. turmeric
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 3/4 c. heavy cream
  • Rice, for serving
  • Naan, for serving
  • Yogurt, for serving
  • Cilantro, for serving

Directions

  • Preheat Instant Pot to Sauté setting. Once heated, add oil and butter then add onion, ginger and garlic. Let sear until lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Add tomato paste and cook, mixing constantly until it is darkened in color, about 3 minutes.
  • Add 1/2 cup water, chicken, and spices to the pot, and season with salt and pepper. Seal lid and set to Pressure Cook on High for 5 minutes.
  • Let pressure release naturally for 10 minutes and then follow manufacturer's instructions for quick releasing remaining steam.
  • Stir in heavy cream and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Serve with rice, naan, yogurt, and cilantro.