Butter Chicken
MealMates™ Butter Chicken is a pre-measured, single-use seasoning pack for slow cooker and pressure cooker meals. One pack one complete meal with consistent results.


What’s the best way to make butter chicken?
The best way to make butter chicken is to season the chicken with a rich, warming spice blend, add broth, and let it cook until tender. A pre-measured seasoning mix like MealMates™ Butter Chicken delivers consistent butter-chicken flavor in slow cookers and pressure cookers without guesswork.
Cruise Control
Classic Butter Chicken
Prep: 3 minutes Slow Cooker: 6–8 hours LOW or 3–4 hours HIGH
Pressure Cooker: Follow Manufacturer Recommendations
You Need:
• 1 MealMates™ Butter Chicken Meal Pack
• 3–4 lbs chicken (breasts or thighs)
• 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
• ½ cup heavy cream or ½ cup coconut milk (added at the end)
• 2–4 tbsp butter
Steps:
1. Add chicken to the slow cooker.
2. Sprinkle the seasoning packet over the top.
3. Pour crushed tomatoes over everything. Do not stir.
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**Stir in cream or coconut milk butter during the last 10 minutes.**
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Serve over rice or with naan.
Speed Boost
Butter Chicken Grilled Cheese
Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 5-8 minutes
You Need:
• Leftover butter chicken (shredded)
• Shredded mozzarella or provolone
• Sliced bread or naan
• Butter or mayo for the outside
Steps:
1. Add shredded butter chicken and cheese between bread or naan.
2. Butter or mayo the outside of the bread.
3. Grill in a skillet until golden and melty.
Serve with warm leftover sauce for dipping.
Weekend Warrior
Butter Chicken Lasagna
Prep: 5 minutes Cook: 35 minutes
You Need:
• Leftover butter chicken
• 1 box no-boil lasagna sheets
• Extra shredded cheese
• ½ cup cream
• Optional: spinach
Steps:
1. Mix cream into leftover butter chicken to loosen the sauce.
2. Layer lasagna sheets, chicken mixture, spinach (optional), and cheese in a baking dish.
3. Bake at 375°F for 30–35 minutes.
Let rest 10 minutes before serving.
MealMates™ Designed for use with the ingredients you already buy. No meal kits. No subscriptions.
Ingredients: Onion powder, Garlic powder, Ginger powder, Garam masala, Paprika, Turmeric, Ground coriander, Ground cumin, Kashmiri chili powder (or Aleppo pepper), Coconut milk powder, Tomato powder, Cornstarch,Pink Sea salt.
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Ensure menu consistency with a LARA compliant standardized recipe system.
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Reduce waste and simplify staff training.
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Get AFC Bulk Pricing
Community & School Fundraising
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Revenue Share Options: Earn a percentage of every reorder
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Supporters receive the 1-2-3 Dinner Method instead of candy or popcorn.
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Clean ingredient recipe packs designed for families
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Shelf stable, lightweight packs with no refrigeration or special handling required.
About MealMates™
Important : MealMates™ are Formulated for slow cookers and pressure cookers. Stove-top use will produce different results and may cause flavor imbalance.
MealMates™ are simple seasoning packs designed to help families and organizations make reliable meals using the equipment they already own.
• MealMates™ is a seasoning pack, not a meal kit
• Designed for slow cookers and pressure cookers
• You add protein and broth; we provide the flavor
• Shelf-stable, no subscription required
• Used by families, schools, and organizations