Ingredients:
- 1 ½ lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
- 1 cup canned tomato puree
- ½ cup unsalted butter, cut into cubes
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 2 teaspoons garam masala
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon turmeric
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
- 1 teaspoon salt (more to taste)
- ½ cup heavy cream
- Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Ingredients: Chop the onion finely. Mince the garlic and grate the ginger.
- Combine in Slow Cooker: Place chicken thighs at the bottom of the Crockpot. Add tomato puree, butter, onion, garlic, ginger, garam masala, cumin, paprika, turmeric, cayenne, and salt.
- Mix Everything Together: Stir gently to coat the chicken in the sauce.
- Cook: Cover and set the Crockpot to low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours. Cook until chicken easily shreds with a fork.
- Finish the Sauce: Stir in heavy cream before serving. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Serve: Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired. Serve with rice or naan.