Mughlai (Delhi & Lahore)
Instant Pot Quick Butter Chicken
Chicken, tofu and cauliflower cooked in a pan and spiced with ginger and curry powder for a South Asian dish. It comes to the table with either.
30 min · Serves 4 · Medium
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Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Cook 30 min · 30 min total
- medium
- 1
Instapot on sauté. Add oil. Wait till warm. Add onion, wait till soft. Add ginger & spice powders, wait till fragrant, about 30 seconds. Instapot off.
- 2
Add water or chicken stock, scrape sides. Add tomato sauce. Add Cauliflower, chicken, tofu, butter.
- 3
Instapot pressure cook HIGH 10 minutes. Allow slow release (10 minutes). Remove chicken cut into bite sized pieces, put back in pot.
- 4
Add cream or coconut milk. Let cool a bit then add yogurt. Stir, serve with either: nan, rice. (See recipe for home made nan).
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.



