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SuperQuick Cheater Butter Chicken
15-Min Meal
Spicy
New
SuperQuick
SuperQuick Cheater Butter Chicken

with Buttery Basmati Rice

3 min
Difficulty: 1/3
Indian

A few little shortcuts help to get this delicious butter chicken dinner on the table in only 15 minutes! Buttery rice is the perfect base for the silky sauce — you'll be scraping your plate clean. Ingredients: Chicken breast • Basmati rice • Tikka curry sauce (water, tomato paste, onions, sugar, modified milk ingredients, soybean oil, vinegar, modified corn starch, salt, garlic, canola oil, concentrated lemon juice, garlic powder, onion powder, seasoning, spices, polysorbate 60, xanthan gum, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate) (milk) • Mirepoix (carrot, onion, celery) • Green peas • 35% Cream (cream, milk, dextrose, cellulose gel, carrageenan, mono and diglycerides, cellulose gum, polysorbate 80, sodium citrate, disodium phosphate) (milk) • Indian spice blend (spices, coriander, garlic powder, salt, chili powder, oleoresin paprika, canola oil, silicon dioxide) • Cilantro.

Allergens

Triticale
Soy
Mustard
Wheat
Milk
Sulphites
Crustaceans
Egg
May contain traces of allergens
Peanuts
Sesame
Tree nuts
Fish
Gluten

Utensils

Measuring Spoons
Strainer
Large Non-Stick Pan
Medium Pot
Measuring Cups

Tags

Spicy
New
SuperQuick
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Ingredients
Chicken Breast, Diced

Chicken Breast, Diced

310 g

Indian Spice Mix

Indian Spice Mix

1 tbsp

Green Peas

Green Peas

56 g

Tikka Sauce

Tikka Sauce

0.5 cup

Basmati Rice

Basmati Rice

0.75 cup

Cilantro

Cilantro

7 g

Mirepoix

Mirepoix

113 g

Cream

Cream

56 mL

Unsalted Butter

Unsalted Butter

2 tbsp

Oil

Oil

1 tbsp

Salt

Salt

0.125 tsp

Pepper

Pepper

0.125 tsp

Preparation
1
Make rice and prep

  • Add rice and peas to the boiling water. Reduce heat to low.
  • Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min. Remove from heat.
  • Set aside, still covered.
  • Drain chicken. Spread out on a cutting board, then season with Indian Spice Mix, salt and pepper. (TIP: For less heat, use half the Indian Spice Mix!)

2
Cook veggies and chicken

  • Meanwhile, heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. 
  • When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then chicken. Sear, flipping once, until golden-brown on both sides, 1-2 min. 
  • Add mirepoix to the pan with chicken. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 2-3 min.

3
Build sauce

  • Reduce heat to medium. 
  • Add tikka sauce, 1/4 cup (1/2 cup) water and cream. Cook, stirring often, until thickened slightly and chicken is cooked through, 4-5 min.**
  • Remove from heat. Add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter. Stir until butter is melted, then season with salt and pepper.

4
Finish and serve

  • Fluff rice with a fork. Stir in 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter. 
  • Divide rice between bowls. 
  • Top with cheater butter chicken. 
  • Tear remaining cilantro over top. 

Nutrition per serving

830

kcal

Calories

36

g

Fat

16

g

Saturated Fat

79

g

Carbohydrate

10

g

Sugar

6

g

Dietary Fiber

46

g

Protein

180

mg

Cholesterol

850

mg

Sodium

1

g

Trans Fat

1100

mg

Potassium

150

mg

Calcium

4.5

mg

Iron

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