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Slow Cooker Butter Chicken

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time3 hours
Total Time3 hours 20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: butter chicken, slow cooker butter chicken
Servings: 4
Author: Ashlen Leonard

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts chopped
  • 1/2 medium onion chopped
  • 4 cloves of garlic crushed
  • 1 tsp ginger minced
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp each of salt and pepper
  • 1 14 oz can coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp maple syrup
  • 1 6 oz can tomato paste
  • 1/4 cup flour

Instructions

  • To the slow cooker, add onion, garlic, ginger, curry powder, chili powder, cinnamon, cloves, salt and pepper. Mix well.
  • Pour in the coconut milk, maple syrup, tomato paste and stir all together.
  • Gently mix in the flour until well incorporated.
  • Add the chopped chicken breasts into the slow cooker and stir until each piece is well covered in the sauce.
  • Cover and cook on high for 3 hours or on low for 6 hours.
  • Serve over rice or quinoa and top with cilantro. Enjoy!