@melmelbourne_: Welcome to Come Home to Dinner — my new slow cooker series sharing easy, family-friendly dinners you can put on before work and come home to. Slow Cooker Butter Chicken Serves 4–6 Ingredients: 1kg chicken thighs 1 brown onion, finely diced 4 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tbsp fresh ginger, grated 2 tbsp garam masala 1 tbsp mild curry powder 2 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp smoked paprika 1 tsp turmeric (optional) 2 tbsp tomato paste 400g crushed tomatoes 250ml coconut cream 1 tsp salt ½ tsp black pepper 1 tbsp brown sugar or honey 30g butter Thickened cream, to serve (optional) Fresh coriander, to serve (optional) To serve: Jasmine rice Your favourite vegetables (broccoli, green beans or steamed carrots work well) Naan Thickened cream, to serve Fresh coriander, to serve Method: 1.Add the onion, garlic, ginger and all of the spices to the slow cooker. Add the tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, coconut cream, brown sugar, salt and pepper, then stir to combine. 2.Place the chicken thighs in whole, pop the lid on and cook on LOW for 6–8 hours or HIGH for 3.5–4 hours. 3.When ready to serve, stir through the butter and gently break up the chicken if you’d like a more shredded texture. 4.Cook your rice and vegetables, then serve the butter chicken with a drizzle of cream and fresh coriander if using. #slowcooker #slowcookerrecipe #familydinner #comfortfood #homecooking

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