Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken Recette

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!

Préparation 20 min
Cuisson 45 min
Calories 389.2 kcal
Protéines 113g
Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken 173

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Ingrédients pour 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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Comment préparer 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

Questions fréquentes

Combien de temps faut-il pour préparer Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken ?

Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken prend environ 65 minutes du début à la fin — environ 20 minutes de préparation et 45 minutes de cuisson.

Combien de calories contient Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken ?

Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken contient environ 389.2 calories par portion, avec environ 113 g de protéines, 2 g de glucides et 20 g de lipides.

De quels ingrédients ai-je besoin pour Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken ?

Les principaux ingrédients de Basil Cilantro And Macadamia Nut Chicken sont Boneless Skinless Chicken, Fresh Ginger, Garlic, Jalapenos, Macadamia Nuts, Olive Oil. Consultez la liste complète avec les quantités ci-dessus.

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