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Makhan Murg
Photo: Lily Banse

Makhan Murg

12 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

414
Calories
35g
Protein
22g
Fat
21g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, skinned
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tsp garlic, crushed
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp green chili peppers, finely chopped
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp salt, or to taste
  • 1 cup whipping cream, or half and half
  • 1 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped (optional)

Directions

1

Cut chicken into bite size pieces.

2

In saucepan, fry onions in butter till golden brown.

3

Add garlic, ginger, chili peppers, paprika and curry powder.

4

Fry for a few seconds.

5

Add tomato sauce, salt and chicken, slowly bringing to a boil.

6

Reduce heat, simmering until chicken is nearly done, about 15 to 20 min.

7

Add whipping cream, stir and simmer until chicken is tender.

8

Garnish with the cilantro.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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