Showing posts with label Chicken curry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chicken curry. Show all posts

Sunday, July 17, 2011

CHICKEN IN COCONUT PEANUT SAUCE

CHICKEN  IN  COCONUT  PEANUT  SAUCE:                     On the table in 25 min
INGREDIENTS:

1  tbsp peanut oil
1  medium (150g) onion, chopped
2  cloves garlic, crushed
1  tsp  grated fresh ginger
4 ( 680g) chicken breast fillets, sliced thinly
2  tsp  grated lemon rind
1  tsp  mild curry powder
1/2  tsp  ground cumin
3  medium ( 360g) zucchini
1  cup  coconut milk
1/3  cup (85g) smooth peanut butter
1/3  cup ( 80ml) chicken stock
1  tsp  soy sauce

METHOD:
  • Combine oil, onion, garlic and ginger in large shallow microwave -safe dish; cook, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) 4 minutes, stirring once during cooking.
  • Add chicken, rind, curry powder and cumin; cook, covered, on HIGH (100%) 5 minutes, stirring once during cooking.
  • Cut zucchini into thin slices lengthways. Add zucchini and remaining ingredients to chicken mixture in dish; cook, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) about 5 minutes or until zucchini is tender, stirring twice during cooking.
  • Serve sprinkled with paprika, for extra colour, if desired. 

SAUCY CHICKEN IN YOGURT

SAUCY  CHICKEN  IN YOGURT:   

On the table in 30 min
                                       
INGREDIENTS:

750  g chicken tenderloins
2  cups (500 ml) bottled satay sauce
2  large (400g) onions, cut into wedges
250  g cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3  cup shredded fresh basil leaves
200  ml  yogurt
2  tablespoons sweet chilli sauce

METHOD:
  • Combine chicken, half the satay sauce and onion in large microwave- safe bowl; cook, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) 10 minutes, stirring twice during cooking.
  • Add remaining satay sauce; cook, covered, on HIGH (100%) about 2 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.
  • Add tomatoes and basil leaves; cook, uncovered, on HIGH (100%) 2 minutes.
  • Serve drizzled with combined yogurt and chilli sauce.