A favourite choice for many children when choosing a hot lunch item. This clever twist on the classic butter chicken meets our everyday criteria.

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A favourite choice for many children when choosing a hot lunch item.  This clever twist on the classic butter chicken meets our everyday criteria.

Method

  • In a large saucepan heat the canola oil and add onion, sauté until soft over medium heat.
  • Mix the diced chicken with the tumeric, cumin, nutmeg, pepper and gram masala.
  • Add the chicken to the pan and brown lightly on each side.
  • Add the tomato paste, water and sugar.
  • Cook gently until chicken is cooked through.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • In a seperate saucepan gently heat the evaporated milk.
  • Add warmed evaporated milk to the other ingredients and serve.

$1.97 per serve as at Oct 2015

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To serve

You need

  • 25ml Canola oil
  • 360g Onion, diced
  • 25g Garlic, crushed
  • 1.25kg Chicken thigh fillets, skinless and diced
  • 2 tsp Turmeric, ground
  • 3 tsp Cumin, ground
  • 1 tsp Nutmeg, ground
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Masala
  • 125g Tomato paste, low salt
  • 310ml Water
  • 5g Sugar
  • 400ml Low fat evaporated milk

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