Keto Chicken Tikka Masala

Season chicken lightly with salt.

For this step: 1 1/2 lb chicken thighs or chicken breast (cubed), Salt to taste

Heat butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

For this step: 2 tbsp butter

Cook chicken until browned on the outside, then remove temporarily.

For this step: 1 1/2 lb chicken thighs or chicken breast (cubed)

Add onion and cook until softened.

For this step: 1 small onion (diced)

Stir in garlic, ginger, garam masala, paprika, cumin, turmeric, and chili powder.

For this step: 3 cloves garlic (minced), 1 tbsp grated ginger, 1 tbsp garam masala, 1 tsp paprika, 1 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp turmeric, 1/2 tsp chili powder

Cook briefly until fragrant.

Add tomato sauce and simmer for several minutes.

For this step: 1 cup tomato sauce

Stir in heavy cream and return chicken to the skillet.

For this step: 1 1/2 lb chicken thighs or chicken breast (cubed), 3/4 cup heavy cream

Simmer until chicken is fully cooked and sauce thickens slightly.

For this step: 1 1/2 lb chicken thighs or chicken breast (cubed), 1 cup tomato sauce

Garnish with cilantro and serve hot

For this step: Fresh cilantro for garnish