Cheesy Butter Chicken Garlic Bread
Silent Koala

Cheesy Butter Chicken Garlic Bread

55Min
4Servings
685Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendlyhalal
#butter chicken#garlic bread#cheesy#fusion#quick dinner

Equipment

Mixing bowl
Mixing spoon
Frying pan
Spatula
Chef's knife
Cutting board
Baking sheet
Oven
Serving plate

Ingredients

Marinade

diced chicken (diced)

680 g

Greek yogurt

120 ml

lemon juice

15 ml

garlic paste

15 g

ginger paste

15 g

garam masala

5 g

paprika

3 g

cumin

2 g

turmeric

2 g

coriander

2 g

chili powder

3 g

garlic powder

3 g

salt

5 g

Butter Chicken Sauce

butter or ghee

28 g

onion (diced)

1 piece

garlic cloves (minced)

5 piece

tomato paste

60 ml

heavy cream

240 ml

Assembly

French bread (halved)

1 piece

mozzarella cheese (shredded)

200 g

garlic cloves (minced)

3 piece

butter

60 g

Instructions

1

Marinate the chicken

Mix Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic paste, ginger paste and all spices. Add diced chicken and coat thoroughly.

15 mintimer 15 min
Marinate at least 15 minutes or up to overnight for deeper flavor.
2

Cook the chicken

Heat butter or ghee in a pan over medium heat. Add marinated chicken and cook until golden and cooked through.

10 minMedium heattimer 10 min
Do not overcrowd the pan; cook in batches if needed.
3

Prepare the sauce

In the same pan, add diced onion and minced garlic. Sauté until soft, then stir in tomato paste and cook 2 minutes.

5 minMedium heattimer 5 min
4

Finish the sauce

Pour in heavy cream, bring to a gentle simmer and cook until the sauce thickens slightly. Return chicken to the pan and coat with sauce.

8 minMedium heattimer 8 min
5

Prepare garlic bread base

Mix softened butter with minced garlic. Spread evenly over halved French bread.

3 min
Let butter soften at room temperature for easier spreading.
6

Assemble and bake

Top garlic bread with generous layer of butter chicken and sprinkle mozzarella cheese. Bake at 200°C until cheese is melted and bubbly.

12 min200°Ctimer 12 min
7

Serve

Slice into portions and serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C for 8-10 minutes

Best enjoyed fresh; reheating may dry out the bread

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