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Pumpkin Butter Chicken: A Delicious Fall Recipe!

Pumpkin Butter Chicken

Pumpkin Butter Chicken is a creamy and flavorful dish that combines tender chicken with a rich pumpkin sauce, perfect for fall.

  • Author: Ghalina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
  3. Stir in the garlic and ginger, cooking for an additional minute.
  4. Add the diced chicken and cook until browned.
  5. Mix in the pumpkin puree, coconut milk, curry powder, cinnamon, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer for 15-20 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce thickens.
  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with rice or naan for a complete meal.
  • Adjust spices according to your taste preference.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated.

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