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Recipes

Spinach Butter Chicken

From Crocktober.ca

DATE: Thursday, October 1st, 2009

Ingredients

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  1. 1 large onion, finely chopped
  2. 5 cloves garlic, minced
  3. 1 can (28 oz/796 mL) diced tomatoes with juice
  4. 1 can (5.5 fl oz/156 mL) tomato paste
  5. 2 tbsp (25 mL) butter, melted
  6. 2 tsp (10 mL) each: ground ginger, curry powder
  7. 1 tsp (5 mL) each: ground cumin, cinnamon, coriander
  8. ¼ tsp (1 mL) ground cardamom
  9. 1 lb (454 g) skinless chicken thighs (with or without bone) about 6-8 pieces
  10. 4 cups (1 L) fresh spinach
  11. 1 tbsp (15 mL) lime juice
  12. 1 cup (250mL) 3% plain yogurt
  13. Toasted cashews, cilantro, to garnish

Preparation

  1. Place onion, garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, butter, ginger, curry powder, cumin, cinnamon, coriander, cardamom and chicken into Crock-Pot® slow cooker; stir.
  2. Cook on HIGH 4-6 hours or on LOW 8-10 hours.
  3. Chicken will shred when finished.
  4. Mix in spinach, lime juice and yogurt, garnish with cashews and cilantro.