Cooker Chicken Tikka Masala

Ingredients

• Ingredients:
• 5 boneless , skinless chicken breast halves, cut into 1 inch pieces (about 3 lbs)
• 1/2 large yellow onion , finely diced
• 4 cloves garlic , minced
• 2 Tbsp freshly , finely grated ginger
• 1 (29 oz) can tomato puree (I recommend Contadina Brand)
• 1 1/2 cups plain yogurt
• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 2 Tbsp lemon juice
• 2 Tbsp Garam Masala
• 1 Tbsp cumin
• 1/2 Tbsp paprika
• 2 tsp salt , or to taste
• 3/4 tsp cinnamon
• 3/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
• 1-3 tsp cayenne pepper*
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 cup heavy cream
• 1/2 tbsp cornstarch
• Prepared Long Grain White Rice or Basmati Rice
• Chopped cilantro , for serving