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Spicy African Chicken

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| Ingredients |
1 large onion finely chopped (150 grams) 6 cloves finely chopped garlic (18 grams) 2 large chopped and seeded hot red peppers 2 cm finely chopped green ginger 2 teaspoons unsaturated oil (10 grams) ¼ cup water (65 ml) ¼ cup tomato paste (75 grams) 1 tabsp paprika 400 ml light coconut milk (5% fat) ¼ cup smooth peanut paste (75 grams) ¼ cup chopped parsley and other garden herbs Salt and pepper to taste 1 Kg skinless, low fat chicken breasts |
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| Method |
Process onion, garlic, red peppers, and ginger in a food processor until finely chopped. Stir-fry onion mixture with oil and water in a non-stick frypan until onion is golden. Add tomato paste, paprika, coconut milk and peanut butter. Cook and stir for 5 minutes over low heat until smooth. Blend mixture until smooth. Remove any fat from chicken and cut into 50 gram pieces. Spray a non-stick frypan with oil. Brown chicken pieces and then place in a large flat casserole dish. Pour over about 1 cup of sauce. Bake in a 220°C oven for 20 minutes, turning after 10 minutes. Add chopped herbs to remaining sauce. Pour sauce over chicken and bake at 160°C for another 10 to 15 minutes. Don’t over- cook as chicken will become dry. Serve with cous cous that has been made with commercial chicken stock. |
| Serves : 8
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| Nutrients per Serve : KJ 1344, Calories 248, Fat(grams) 11.4, Protein(grams) 31
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Tips Saturated fat 3.6 grams |
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