Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken Rezept

Elevate your weeknight dinner with this incredible Basil Cilantro & Macadamia Nut Chicken recipe! Marinate the chicken overnight for maximum flavor, then enjoy a quick 30-minute cook time. This vibrant dish is bursting with fresh herbs, crunchy macadamia nuts, and a zesty lime-yogurt sauce. Prepare it the night before for a truly effortless, delicious meal that will have you reaching for seconds!

Vorbereitung 20 Min.
Kochzeit 45 Min.
Kalorien 389.2 kcal
Eiweiß 113g
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Zutaten für Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken

  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 inch fresh ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • Jalapenos
  • 1/2 cup macadamia nuts
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • Lime Juice
  • 1/4 cup plain yogurt
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • Garam Masala
  • Ground Coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1-2 Thai chilies
  • 1 teaspoon chili oil (optional)

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Zubereitung von Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken

  1. Combine 1 inch ginger, 2 cloves garlic, and 1-2 Thai chilies (adjust to your spice preference) in a food processor. Process until completely smooth.
  2. Add 1/2 cup macadamia nuts and process until finely chopped.
  3. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 cup plain yogurt, 1/4 cup packed fresh basil leaves, 1/4 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Process until a smooth paste forms.
  4. Place 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts in a medium bowl. Pour the marinade over the chicken, ensuring all pieces are thoroughly coated.
  5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 12 hours (or overnight) for best results.
  6. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large wok or skillet over medium-high heat.
  7. Add the marinated chicken and cook, stirring frequently, until the chicken is cooked through and the sauce has thickened slightly (about 20-30 minutes).
  8. Optional: Add 1 teaspoon chili oil for extra heat during the last few minutes of cooking.
  9. Serve immediately over steamed jasmine or basmati rice.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

19g

Fat

18g

Carbs

2g

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Wie lange dauert die Zubereitung von Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken?

Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken dauert insgesamt etwa 65 Minuten – ungefähr 20 Minuten Vorbereitung und 45 Minuten Kochzeit.

Wie viele Kalorien hat Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken?

Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken hat etwa 389.2 Kalorien pro Portion, mit ungefähr 113 g Eiweiß, 2 g Kohlenhydraten und 20 g Fett.

Welche Zutaten brauche ich für Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken?

Die wichtigsten Zutaten für Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken sind Boneless Skinless Chicken, Fresh Ginger, Garlic, Jalapenos, Macadamia Nuts, Olive Oil. Die vollständige Liste mit Mengenangaben findest du oben.

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