Ingredients 2 chicken breast cut into large chunks 1 tin of diced tomatoes 1 tbs tomato paste 1 brown onion diced 4 cloves of garlic finely chopped 1 chicken stock cube 1/2 cup kalamata pitted olives 1 Serrano chilli 1 tsp oregano 1/2 cup water 3-4 mushrooms sliced 2 baby eggplants diced (aubergine – optional)…
Category: chicken recipes
Cheesy Chicken and Brie Risotto
This cheesy risotto is the food equivalent of a big warm hug on a chilly day. Tuck in and enjoy. Ingredients 1 chicken breast cut into large chunks 3 cup mushrooms diced 3 small yellow squash diced (see note below) 1 brown onion diced 3 garlic cloves finely chopped 1.5 cups aborio rice 4.5 cups…
Soy sauce poached chicken
An incredibly simple and satisfying Chinese dish. Perfect to put on before work and come home to a tantalising aroma. Ingredients 2 chicken Maryland pieces or half a chicken chopped into pieces 5cm piece of ginger sliced 4 cloves garlic sliced 1 cinnamon stick 1 Tbs star anise 1 tsp ground black pepper 1/2 cup…
Green chicken curry
Chicken thighs with bone in makes excellent juicy curries. The meat seems to infuse the flavour while pressure cooking. You can remove the chicken pieces after cooking and shred it, or simply serve the pieces whole. Ingredients 4 chicken thighs bone in 2 medium potatoes halved 1/3 cup Thai green curry paste (I use Mae…
Spiced apricot chicken
A popular dish in Australia, this version has a bit of a twist with some Moroccan flavours. Ingredients 2 bone in chicken Maryland’s or breasts 1 tin/can of apricot nectar 2 Tbs Moroccan seasoning (equal parts cumin, coriander powder, paprika, cinnamon) 1 Tbs hot curry powder 1 cup vegetable stock 1 cinnamon quill 1 brown…
Caprese pesto chicken
This style of chicken is so versatile, I slice it and use it for sandwiches for during the week, but it can also be used in quesadillas, wraps, salads and pasta dishes. Ingredients 1 large chicken breast 1 tablespoon basil pesto 1 tsp olive oil 1 tsp minced garlic 1 tsp Italian herbs Salt and…
Easy Roast Chicken
Technically not a roast, but it tastes like one, and is sooo much quicker, and doesn’t heat up your whole house from the oven (it’s currently summer in Australia). Ingredients: whole chicken (mine was 1.7kg) 1 cup water 1 tsp Italian seasoning 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp vegeta vegetable…
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