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Spicy Chicken with Carrot Blossoms and Potato Blossom Gratin

5 from 4 votes
Course Dinner
Cuisine European
Servings 4 people
Calories 103 kcal

Ingredients
 

The recipe is for 3 - 4 people

  • 250 g Chicken breast fillet (½ pack frozen)
  • 1 tbsp Sweet soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Sherry
  • 1 big pinch of salt
  • 1 big pinch of pepper
  • 400 g Carrots
  • 200 g Leek
  • 2 tbsp Peanut oil
  • 1 Small onion (approx. 50 g)
  • 500 ml Meat broth (2½ tsp instant)
  • 1 tbsp Coarse mustard
  • 1 Cooking cream 200 g
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Pepper
  • 1 pinch Sugar
  • Basil for garnish

Potato gratin:

  • 400 g Waxy potatoes
  • 1 tbsp Liquid butter
  • 1 Clove of garlic
  • 100 g Cooking cream
  • 100 ml Milk
  • 1 tbsp Clear meat broth instant
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Pepper
  • 1 pinch Nutmeg
  • 10 8-10 flakes of butter

Instructions
 

  • Peel the carrots with the peeler, scrape with the vegetable blossom scraper / peeler 2 into 1 decorating blade and cut into decorative carrot blossom slices (approx. 3 mm thick) with the knife. Clean the leek, wash it well and cut it into rings. Peel the onion and chop finely. Cut the chicken breast fillets into slices and marinate with sweet soy sauce (1 tbsp) and sherry (1 tbsp) for about 15 minutes. Sear the marinated meat in a pan with hot peanut oil (1 tbsp) / stir-fry, pepper (1 big pinch) and salt (1 big pinch) and remove from the pan again. Pour peanut oil (1 tbsp) into the pan and fry the vegetables (carrot blossoms, leek rings and onion cubes) in it / stir-fry, deglaze / pour in the broth (500 ml) and cook without the lid for about 8-10 minutes. Pour / season with coarse mustard (1 tbsp) and cooking cream (200 g). Add the meat again and heat it up briefly. Season with salt (1 pinch), sugar (1 pinch) and pepper (1 pinch).

Potato gratin:

  • Peel the potatoes with the peeler, scrape with the vegetable blossom scraper / peeler 2 into 1 decorative blade and cut into decorative potato blossom slices (approx. 3 mm thick) with the knife. Brush an ovenproof dish with melted butter (1 tbsp) and spread a clove of garlic into it, pressed through the garlic press. Layer the potato slices in the pan and sprinkle / pour a mixture (cooking cream + milk + clear meat broth + salt + pepper + nutmeg) over them and top with flakes of butter. Bake in a preheated oven at 150 ° C for about 50 minutes.

Serve:

  • Serve the chicken with carrot blossoms and potato blossom gratin, garnished with basil.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 103kcalCarbohydrates: 8.6gProtein: 1.7gFat: 6.6g
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 25 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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