Butter Chicken Flatbread
Flatbread brushed with butter chicken sauce, garnished with fresh cilantro and a drizzle of cream.

Total
18 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
8 min
Serves
2
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Recipe serves 2
Ingredients
- 2 pieces store-bought flatbread (e.g., naan)
- 1 cup butter chicken sauce
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- a pinch salt(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt the butter; add the butter chicken sauce and warm for 2‑3 minutes, stirring gently.
- 2
Brush each flatbread with a thin layer of melted butter, then spread the warmed sauce evenly over the surface.
- 3
Cook the sauced flatbreads in the skillet for 3‑4 minutes per side, until the edges are lightly crisp and the sauce is bubbly.
- 4
Drizzle the cream over the hot flatbreads, sprinkle with chopped cilantro, and add a pinch of salt if desired. Slice and serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
Calories
420
21% of a 2,000 kcal day
| Protein | 18 g |
| Carbohydrate | 45 g |
| Fat | 20 g |
| Fiber | 3 g |
| Sugar | 6 g |
| Sodium | 620 mg |
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