Main Dishes

Chicken Ginger Poached in Yogurt

by Editorial Staff

Summary

Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 12 hrs 15 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 4)

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts, (without the small fillet)
  • 250 g yourt, (10%)
  • 1 piece (s) ginger, the size a thumb
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • Black pepper from the mill
  • Salt, (fleur de sel)
  • Chilli flakes
  • 1 lemon (s)
Chicken Ginger Poached in Yogurt
Chicken Ginger Poached in Yogurt

Instructions

  1. Peel the ginger and garlic, then finely dice them. Puree with the yogurt.
  2. Season the yogurt mixture with a pinch of salt, black pepper, and chilli flakes.
  3. Place the chicken breasts in a freezer bag, pour in the marinade, seal the bag, and mix well. Refrigerate for 8-12 hours.
  4. Remove the chicken from the refrigerator. Place each chicken breast on a piece of aluminum foil. Season with salt and pepper, and add a bit of the marinade if desired.
  5. Fold the aluminum foil tightly to enclose each chicken breast. Place the parcels on a baking tray.
  6. Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F). Cook the parcels for 30-40 minutes until the chicken reaches 74°C (165°F) at the thickest point.
  7. Carefully open the foil parcels and slice the chicken.
  8. Serve with lemon wedges.
Editorial Staff

About Editorial Staff

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