Rebel Diet This Lighter Butter Chicken

4 servings
Health Score: 7/100
1.68 per serving
Lunch Main Course Main Dish Dinner Gluten Free

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb chicken breasts (boneless, skinless, cubed)
  • 3/4 cup greek yogurt 🌢️ 4 (low-fat)
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder (red, divided)
  • 1 tbsp tumeric
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 6 garlic cloves (divided, minced)
  • 2 tbsp butter (light, diced, white, divided)
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp bunch of cilantro
  • 3/4 tsp garam masala
  • 8 oz canned tomatoes (crushed, canned)
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1/3 cup milk 🍢 (2%)
  • 1/4 cup greek yogurt (plain, optional topping)
  • 1/4 cup bunch of cilantro (fresh, chopped, per serving: πŸ”₯ 536 calories πŸ’ͺ, optional topping)
  • 6 g protein 🍚
  • 8 g lemon zest
  • 4 servings all the rich flavor of classic butter chicken

About

The Rebel Diet 🍽πŸ”₯ This Lighter Butter Chicken is one of my absolute favorites from my cookbook: creamy, bold, and high in protein without the guilt πŸ™ŒπŸ’ͺ ✨ Ingredients: πŸ— 1Β½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed 🍦 ΒΎ cup low-fat Greek yogurt 🌢️ 4Β½ tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder, divided πŸŒ• 1 tbsp turmeric powder πŸ§‚ 1 tsp salt πŸ§„ 6 garlic cloves, minced & divided 🧈 2 tbsp light butter, divided πŸ§… 1 medium white onion, diced πŸ₯„ 2 tsp ground cumin 🌿 1Β½ tsp coriander πŸ₯˜ ΒΎ tsp garam masala πŸ… 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes 🫚 1 tsp ginger πŸ₯› β…“ cup 2% milk 🍢 ΒΌ cup plain Greek yogurt (optional topping) 🌿 ΒΌ cup fresh cilantro, chopped (optional topping) πŸ“Š Nutrition (per serving): πŸ”₯ 536 calories πŸ’ͺ 76g protein 🍚 16g carbs πŸ₯₯ 18g fat This one’s comfort food with a purpose: all the rich flavor of classic butter chicken, none of the heaviness. 🧈✨ Full recipe on page 160 of The Rebel Diet πŸ“– Save this post for your next high-protein dinner night πŸ›πŸ’₯

Nutrition (per serving)

218kcal
Calories
11g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
2g
Fiber
21g
Protein
6g
Sugar

Instructions

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Preparation Details

Servings: 4

Dietary Information

Vegetarian: No

Vegan: No

Gluten Free: Yes

Dairy Free: No

Low FODMAP: No

Source: Tiktok - Benji Xavier

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