ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN

Getting your fix of Indian flavour couldn’t be healthier with a sumptuous chicken leg quarter oven-roasted in butter chicken curry paste, with brown basmati and fresh sambal. Wholesome perfection!

ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN

with coconut yoghurt raita & baby spinach

4.8

Hands on Time: 20 - 30 minutes

Overall Time: 40 - 50 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Salt & Pepper
  • Paper Towel
  • Water
  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
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  1. BEFORE YOU GET GOING

    Read through the whole recipe. Remember, the prep instructions are now displayed in the ingredient list, directly under the item they apply to. So, you have the option to do all your prep at once before you start cooking, or bit by bit as you go through the recipe!

  2. BUTTER ‘EM UP

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. In a small bowl, combine the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken/butter-chicken-curry-paste/" title="View all our recipes with Butter Chicken Curry Paste at eCook">Butter Chicken Curry Paste with 15ml of oil and some seasoning. Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel. Place on a roasting tray and coat in the curry paste. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and becoming crispy, shifting halfway.

  3. FLUFFY BASMATI

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot. Submerge it in 200ml of salted water. Bring to the boil with the lid on. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Then, keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and allow it to steam for a further 10 minutes.

  4. SAMBAL & RAITA

    Place the quartered Baby Tomatoes and half of the thinly sliced Red Onion in a bowl with the Pickling Liquid. Season to taste, toss to combine, and set aside to pickle. Place the diced Cucumber and Coconut Yoghurt in a bowl and stir in three-quarters of the chopped coriander. Season to taste and set aside.

  5. SAUTÉD VEG

    When the rice is cooked, place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, sauté the remaining Red Onion for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add in the rice and rinsed Baby Spinach. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the spinach has wilted, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat.

  6. ALMOST THERE

    When the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken is cooked, remove from the oven and allow to rest for 3-5 minutes before serving. Add some Pickling Liquid from the sambal (to taste) to the Coconut Yoghurt raita.

  7. DISH UP & DIG IN

    Plate some fluffy rice and spinach next to the butter Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken leg quarter. Top with some fresh sambal (use or lose the Pickling Liquid as you wish!) and serve with the Coconut Yoghurt raita on the side. Delish, Chef!

  1. BEFORE YOU GET GOING

    Read through the whole recipe. Remember, the prep instructions are now displayed in the ingredient list, directly under the item they apply to. So, you have the option to do all your prep at once before you start cooking, or bit by bit as you go through the recipe!

  2. BUTTER ‘EM UP

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. In a small bowl, combine the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken/butter-chicken-curry-paste/" title="View all our recipes with Butter Chicken Curry Paste at eCook">Butter Chicken Curry Paste with 30ml of oil and some seasoning. Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel. Place on a roasting tray and coat in the curry paste. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and becoming crispy, shifting halfway.

  3. FLUFFY BASMATI

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot. Submerge it in 400ml of salted water. Bring to the boil with the lid on. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Then, keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and allow it to steam for a further 10 minutes.

  4. SAMBAL & RAITA

    Place the quartered Baby Tomatoes and half of the thinly sliced Red Onion in a bowl with the Pickling Liquid. Season to taste, toss to combine, and set aside to pickle. Place the diced Cucumber and Coconut Yoghurt in a bowl and stir in three-quarters of the chopped coriander. Season to taste and set aside.

  5. SAUTÉD VEG

    When the rice is cooked, place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, sauté the remaining Red Onion for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add in the rice and rinsed Baby Spinach. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the spinach has wilted, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat.

  6. ALMOST THERE

    When the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken is cooked, remove from the oven and allow to rest for 3-5 minutes before serving. Add some Pickling Liquid from the sambal (to taste) to the Coconut Yoghurt raita.

  7. DISH UP & DIG IN

    Plate some fluffy rice and spinach next to the butter Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken leg quarter. Top with some fresh sambal (use or lose the Pickling Liquid as you wish!) and serve with the Coconut Yoghurt raita on the side. Delish, Chef!

  1. BEFORE YOU GET GOING

    Read through the whole recipe. Remember, the prep instructions are now displayed in the ingredient list, directly under the item they apply to. So, you have the option to do all your prep at once before you start cooking, or bit by bit as you go through the recipe!

  2. BUTTER ‘EM UP

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. In a small bowl, combine the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken/butter-chicken-curry-paste/" title="View all our recipes with Butter Chicken Curry Paste at eCook">Butter Chicken Curry Paste with 30ml of oil and some seasoning. Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel. Place on a roasting tray and coat in the curry paste. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and becoming crispy, shifting halfway.

  3. FLUFFY BASMATI

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot. Submerge it in 400ml of salted water. Bring to the boil with the lid on. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Then, keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and allow it to steam for a further 10 minutes.

  4. SAMBAL & RAITA

    Place the quartered Baby Tomatoes and half of the thinly sliced Red Onion in a bowl with the Pickling Liquid. Season to taste, toss to combine, and set aside to pickle. Place the diced Cucumber and Coconut Yoghurt in a bowl and stir in three-quarters of the chopped coriander. Season to taste and set aside.

  5. SAUTÉD VEG

    When the rice is cooked, place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, sauté the remaining Red Onion for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add in the rice and rinsed Baby Spinach. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the spinach has wilted, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat.

  6. ALMOST THERE

    When the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken is cooked, remove from the oven and allow to rest for 3-5 minutes before serving. Add some Pickling Liquid from the sambal (to taste) to the Coconut Yoghurt raita.

  7. DISH UP & DIG IN

    Plate some fluffy rice and spinach next to the butter Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken leg quarter. Top with some fresh sambal (use or lose the Pickling Liquid as you wish!) and serve with the Coconut Yoghurt raita on the side. Delish, Chef!

  1. BEFORE YOU GET GOING

    Read through the whole recipe. Remember, the prep instructions are now displayed in the ingredient list, directly under the item they apply to. So, you have the option to do all your prep at once before you start cooking, or bit by bit as you go through the recipe!

  2. BUTTER ‘EM UP

    Preheat the oven to 200°C. In a small bowl, combine the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken/butter-chicken-curry-paste/" title="View all our recipes with Butter Chicken Curry Paste at eCook">Butter Chicken Curry Paste with 60ml of oil and some seasoning. Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel. Place on a roasting tray and coat in the curry paste. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and becoming crispy, shifting halfway.

  3. FLUFFY BASMATI

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot. Submerge it in 800ml of salted water. Bring to the boil with the lid on. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Then, keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and allow it to steam for a further 10 minutes.

  4. SAMBAL & RAITA

    Place the quartered Baby Tomatoes and half of the thinly sliced Red Onion in a bowl with the Pickling Liquid. Season to taste, toss to combine, and set aside to pickle. Place the diced Cucumber and Coconut Yoghurt in a bowl and stir in three-quarters of the chopped coriander. Season to taste and set aside.

  5. SAUTÉD VEG

    When the rice is cooked, place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, sauté the remaining Red Onion for 4-5 minutes until soft. Add in the rice and rinsed Baby Spinach. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the spinach has wilted, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat.

  6. ALMOST THERE

    When the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken is cooked, remove from the oven and allow to rest for 3-5 minutes before serving. Add some Pickling Liquid from the sambal (to taste) to the Coconut Yoghurt raita.

  7. DISH UP & DIG IN

    Plate some fluffy rice and spinach next to the butter Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken leg quarter. Top with some fresh sambal (use or lose the Pickling Liquid as you wish!) and serve with the Coconut Yoghurt raita on the side. Delish, Chef!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN?

The preparation time for ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN with coconut yoghurt raita & baby spinach is between 20 and 30 minutes.

What is the total time required to make ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN with coconut yoghurt raita & baby spinach?

The total time required to make ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN with coconut yoghurt raita & baby spinach is between 40 and 50 minutes.

How many servings does ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN?

Baby Spinach, Baby Tomatoes, Brown Basmati Rice, Butter Chicken Curry Paste, Chicken, Coconut Yoghurt, Cucumber, Free-Range Chicken Maryland, Free-Range Chicken Marylands, Fresh Coriander, Pickling Liquid, Red Onion, Red Onions

What is the nutritional information of ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN?

Calories: , Carbs: grams, Fat: grams, Protein: grams, Sugar: grams, Salt: grams

How do I prepare ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN?

BEFORE YOU GET GOING: Read through the whole recipe. Remember, the prep instructions are now displayed in the ingredient list, directly under the item they apply to. So, you have the option to do all your prep at once before you start cooking, or bit by bit as you go through the recipe! FLUFFY BASMATI: Rinse the rice and place in a pot. Submerge it in 400ml of salted water. Bring to the boil with the lid on. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Then, keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and allow it to steam for a further 10 minutes. SAMBAL & RAITA: Place the quartered baby tomatoes and half of the thinly sliced red onion in a bowl with the Pickling Liquid. Season to taste, toss to combine, and set aside to pickle. Place the diced cucumber and coconut yoghurt in a bowl and stir in three-quarters of the chopped coriander. Season to taste and set aside. ALMOST THERE: When the chicken is cooked, remove from the oven and allow to rest for 3-5 minutes before serving. Add some pickling liquid from the sambal (to taste) to the coconut yoghurt raita. BUTTER ‘EM UP: Preheat the oven to 200°C. In a small bowl, combine the Butter Chicken Curry Paste with 30ml of oil and some seasoning. Pat the chicken dry with some paper towel. Place on a roasting tray and coat in the curry paste. Roast in the hot oven for 35-40 minutes until cooked through and becoming crispy, shifting halfway. DISH UP & DIG IN: Plate some fluffy rice and spinach next to the butter chicken leg quarter. Top with some fresh sambal (use or lose the pickling liquid as you wish!) and serve with the coconut yoghurt raita on the side. Delish, Chef! SAUTÉD VEG: When the rice is cooked, place a pan over a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, sauté the remaining red onion for 3-4 minutes until soft. Add in the rice and rinsed baby spinach. Cook for 1-2 minutes until the spinach has wilted, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN?

Baby Spinach, Baby Tomatoes, Brown Basmati Rice, Butter Chicken Curry Paste, Chicken, Coconut Yoghurt, Cucumber, Free-Range Chicken Maryland, Free-Range Chicken Marylands, Fresh Coriander, Pickling Liquid, Red Onion, Red Onions

How many calories does ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN have?

calories

How much fat content does ROAST BUTTER CHICKEN have?

grams

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