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Butter Chicken
45
mins
Serves
4
High Protein
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High Carbohydrate
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Mixed Macros
.
Follicular Phase
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Luteal Phase
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Menstrual phase
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Ovulatory Phase
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Gluten-free
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Ingredients
100g butter
500g chicken thighs
1 onion
3 cloves garlic
1 Tbsp Garam Masala
2cm piece ginger
1 tsp chilli powder
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1 1/2 cups tomato sauce
2 cups cream
salt and pepper for seasoning
Serve with brown rice if high carbohydrate or follicular phase
Serve with coconut pita bread if high protein/mixed or luteal phase
Method
Bring a pan to medium - high heat with 1/3 of the butter
Chop the chicken into bite sized pieces and add to the frying pan, brown all sides - approximately 2 minutes each side
Remove the chicken from the heat and set aside
Dice the onion, finely chop the garlic, and grate the ginger
Wipe out the pan and return to a medium heat, add another third of the butter, add the onion and cook until softened - approximately 3 minutes
Add the garlic and spices, stir to combine, cook until fragrant - approximately 1 minute
Add the tomato sauce, bring to the boil, lower the heat and simmer for 5 minutes before adding the cream
Bring the mixture back to a simmer, add in the chicken and allow to simmer until the chicken is cooked through - approximately 15 minutes
Stir through the remaining butter
Divide between bowls and garnish with coriander
Serve with brown rice or coconut pita bread
Enjoy!
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