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Chicken Makhani
Serves 2
Easy
Total time:
This is a cheat's version, fabulously flavoursome, extremely easy and quick and very low in fat!
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- 230g tin of chopped tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon tomato puree
- 2-3 cm piece grated root ginger
- 2 or 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1-2 green chillis, deseeded (or leave them in if you like it hot!)
- 200ml chicken stock
- 15g ground almonds
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 200g pack of cooked chicken tikka fillets (i use tesco)
- 1 tbsp reduced fat butter
- 1 tsp garam masala
- bunch fresh coriander
Method
step 1
Place chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, ginger, garlic, chillis, chicken stock in a saucepan and simmer fairly briskly, uncovered, for about 10 minutes, until the sauce has thickened and reduced.step 2
Stir in the ground almonds, sugar and chicken pieces, heating through gently for about 7 minutes.step 3
Stir in the butter, garam masala and coriander.step 4
Serve straightaway, with some plain boiled rice or a naan bread.step 5
Enjoy!
