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Chicken with vegetables in coconut sauce

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 1 stalk(s) leek
  • 1 red bell pepper(s)
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 lime(s)
  • 500 g chicken breast fillet(s)
  • 1 tbsp oil (sesame oil)
  • 1 tsp ginger powder
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 165 ml coconut milk
  • 100 ml broth
  • 3 tbsp crème fraîche
  • salt and pepper
  • possibly chives

Instructions

Working time approx. 40 minutes; Total time approx. 40 minutes

Light dish for the summer with little effort

Wash and trim the vegetables and peel the carrots. Cut everything into fine julienne strips using a large knife. Squeeze the lime juice. Rinse the meat, pat dry, and cut into strips. Heat sesame oil in a large wok or frying pan. Stir-fry the meat over high heat. Add the ginger, turmeric, cayenne pepper, a pinch of salt, and pepper, and fry briefly over medium heat. Add the carrots, coconut milk, and stock. Bring everything to a boil. Stir in the crème fraîche. Add the leek and bell pepper strips and simmer for about 7 minutes. Season to taste with 3 tablespoons of lime juice, a pinch of salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper. Serve on a plate and garnish with chives, if desired. Basmati is highly recommended.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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