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Butter Chicken Freezer Meal Recipe
Butter Chicken stands tall with its tender pieces of chicken bathed in a luscious, tomato-based sauce. Infused with a symphony of aromatic spices like garam masala, cumin, and coriander, every bite is a delightful dance on your taste buds. The richness of cream and butter brings a velvety texture, creating a harmony that's both comforting and indulgent.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4
Equipment
  • 1 Slow Cooker
  • 1 gallon freezer bag
  • 1 High speed blender
Ingredients
  
  • 1-2 lbs Chicken thighs boneless/skinless
  • 12 oz Frozen diced sweet potato bag
  • 1 cup Frozen diced onion
Butter Chicken Sauce (Blend together)
  • 2 tsp Olive oil
  • 2 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp Ground ginger
  • 1 tsp Coriander
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1 tsp Cardamom
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 14.5 oz Full fat coconut milk can
  • 6 oz Tomato paste can
For serving:
  • 1 Lime
  • 2 cups uncooked rice
Instructions
 
Prep/freezer directions
  • Label gallon freezer bag according the your preferred labeling method.
  • Blend together sauce ingredients in high-speed blender or food processor.
  • Add all ingredients, except lime, to labeled gallon freezer bag.
  • Store in freezer for up to three months.
Cooking directions:
  • Thaw overnight in fridge (Meal may not be 100% thawed but that is ok)
  • Add freezer bag contents into slow cooker
  • Cook on low for 4-6 hours.
  • Stir and serve ocer rice with a wedge of lime on the side.
Keyword Butter Chicken, Chicken Recipes, easy freezer meals for new moms, freezer meals, Slow cooker Chicken Recipe
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