Bal'S No-Butter Butter Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
    1 small red onion, chopped (~1/2 cup)
    2 tablespoons fresh garlic, chopped
    1 tablespoon fresh ginger, chopped
    2 tablespoons tomato paste
    1 tablespoon brown sugar
    1 tablespoon cumin seeds (whole) or 6 g ground cumin (about 2 1/2 teaspoons)
    1 tablespoon garam masala
    1 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes or 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
    1 teaspoon turmeric
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into cubes
    1/4 cup low-fat Greek yogurt
    1/2 cup water
Preparation
    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the oil.
    When it starts to get hot, add the onion, garlic, and ginger and cook for 4 minutes, or until the onion is golden.
    Add the tomato paste, brown sugar, cumin seeds, garam masala, red chile flakes, turmeric and salt. Cook for 2 minutes.
    Add the chicken cubes and stir well to coat.
    Add the yogurt and water and cook, stirring until the chicken is done, about 8 minutes.
    Serve with roti or rice.

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