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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds of boneless chicken breasts or thighs
  • 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 6 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh grated ginger
  • 2 tablespoons garam masala
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1-2 teaspoons cayenne pepper, use to your taste
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1 large yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 can (14 ounce) full-fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons cold, salted butter, sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped or parsley
  • Steamed rice and naan, for serving

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°.
  2. In a bowl, combine the chicken, yogurt, garlic, ginger, garam masala, cumin, turmeric, cayenne pepper, and 1 teaspoon salt. Let sit 5 minutes.
  3. Add the onion, then pour over the coconut milk. Add the tomato paste. Stir until creamy and well-mixed. Arrange the butter slices over the chicken. Bake 30-40 minutes, until the chicken is cooked throughout. Top with cilantro or parsley.
  4. Serve the chicken and sauce over rice and naan.

Enjoy!