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Homemade butter chicken

Homemade butter chicken

Dinner

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 12.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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411.8
calories
23.5
protein
14.1
carbohydrates
29.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
411.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.4 g 37%
Saturated Fat 14.1 g 70%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 14.1 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin D 23.5 mcg 117%
Calcium 58.8 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 470.6 mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

13.6%
22.7%
63.8%
Fat: 264 cal (63.8%)
Protein: 94 cal (22.7%)
Carbs: 56 cal (13.6%)

About Homemade butter chicken

Homemade Butter Chicken is a rich and flavorful dish rooted in Indian cuisine, known for its creamy tomato-based sauce and tender chicken pieces. Traditionally, the chicken is marinated in a mix of yogurt and aromatic spices like turmeric, cumin, and garam masala, enhancing its flavor. The sauce combines tomatoes, cream, butter, and a blend of spices to achieve its signature velvety texture and taste. While indulgent, it offers protein from the chicken and essential nutrients such as vitamins A and C from the tomatoes and spices. However, the inclusion of butter and cream can make it high in saturated fat and calories, so lighter modifications, like using Greek yogurt or reducing the butter, can be made for a healthier version. Perfect with naan or basmati rice, Homemade Butter Chicken provides a comforting balance of traditional flavor and nourishment.

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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