Low Carb Butter Chicken

 4 tbsp butter
 2 onions, diced
 4 cloves garlic, minced
 1 red chilli, deseeded and finely sliced
 5 piece fresh ginger, finely diced
 ½ bunch fresh coriander, leaves picked and stalks finely sliced
 2 tsp garam masala
 2 tsp paprika
 1 tsp ground cardamom
 1 tsp ground cumin seeds
 1 tsp ground turmericBuy Now
 1 tsp saltBuy Now
 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
 4 tbsp tomato paste
 2 tbsp lemon juice
 ½ cup chicken stock or brothBuy Now
 400 ml coconut cream
 750 g chicken thigh fillets, cut into bite-sized pieces
Serving Suggestion
 1 cup Cauliflower rice

1

Heat half the butter in a large pan over a medium heat, then add the onion and cook for 3-5 minutes, or until the onion is tender.

2

Turn the heat down to low, then add the garlic, chilli, ginger, coriander stalks and spices and cook for 1 minute to release the fragrances.

3

Add the tomato paste, lemon juice, chicken stock, remaining butter and coconut cream, then increase the heat to medium and bring the sauce to a simmer.

4

Add the chicken and stir until well coated, then simmer for 20 minutes with the lid on, stirring occasionally.

5

Remove the lid and cook for a further 5-10 minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.

6

Serve with cauliflower rice and garnish with the remaining coriander leaves.