Chilli chicken recipe.
Summary
Ingredients
Instructions
- Chop 2 garlic cloves and 2 red chili pieces into small pieces.
- Toast 1 tablespoon coriander seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes until fragrant.
- Add caraway seeds to the skillet and toast for 1-2 minutes more until fragrant.
- Place the toasted coriander seeds, caraway seeds, 0.5 cup chopped bell peppers, the chopped red chili, and 2-3 tablespoons olive oil in a blender.
- Blend to a smooth paste, adding chicken broth 1 tablespoon at a time if too thick.
- Gently fold in 1 chopped green chili with 2-3 short pulses to combine.
- Mix the paste with 1.5 kilograms chicken breasts, coating well, and refrigerate overnight.
- Remove chicken from refrigerator 30-60 minutes before cooking to bring to room temperature.
- Chop 1 cup onions and 1 cup green onions.
- Heat a wide saucepan over medium-high heat and brown the chicken pieces in a single layer, about 4-5 minutes per side, until golden brown.
- Pour 1 glass chicken broth into the saucepan, add the chopped onions, and stir.
- Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes until the chicken reaches 74°C (165°F) internal temperature.
- Stir in 1 tablespoon lime juice, 1 tablespoon honey, 1 tablespoon celery seed powder, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Simmer uncovered over medium heat for 2 minutes to blend flavors, then serve with rice garnished with green onions.
Bon appetit.