Green Chilli Chicken
- 0 - 30 Minutes
- Easy
- Serves 2
An Indian inspired dish that is full of flavour but quick and easy to make. The tasty marinated chicken pairs perfectly with our Lime & Coriander rice.
Method
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 1 pouch Tilda Lime & Coriander rice
- 2 x 175g skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips
- 15g ghee or unsalted butter
- 200g fresh spinach
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
For the marinade
- 1 x whole green chilli, roughly chopped
- 2 tsp ground garam masala
- 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 60g full fat natural yoghurt
Method
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Make the marinade by blending together the green chilli, garam masala, turmeric and ginger with the garlic and yoghurt in a small food processor until smooth. If using a pestle and mortar, add the yoghurt at the end, once the chilli and garlic have turned to a paste
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Pour into a bowl with the chicken and, using a spoon, coat the meat completely
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Heat the ghee in a non stick frying pan and fry the chicken over a low heat for 5 minutes each side
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Meanwhile heat the Tilda Lime & Coriander rice according to pouch instructions
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Place the hot rice in a bowl, add the spinach and toss until wilted
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Serve the fried green chilli chicken on top of the rice with a wedge of lime
