Chicken on lemongrass

AUTHOR
Diane Archer
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 2
COOK TIME
25 mins
TOTAL TIME
25 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 2
  • 100 g Basmati & wild rice mixture
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 250 g Carrots
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS Butter or margarine
  • 1-2 TEASPOONS Honey
  • 1-2 TEASPOONS Sesame seeds
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 3 Sticks of lemongrass
  • 350 g Chicken filet
  • 1 TEASPOON Oil
  • 250 ml Chicken broth (instant)
  • 1-2 TEASPOONS Cornstarch
  • 1 TABLESPOON Lime juice

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the rice in 350 ml boiling salted water for 20 minutes. Meanwhile peel, wash and cut carrots into pieces. Melt the fat in a pot. Steam carrots with 4 tablespoons of water, honey, sesame, salt and pepper for 10 minutes in a closed pot, stirring occasionally.

  2. 2

    Cut lemon grass in half lengthwise. Cut chicken fillet into wide strips and skewer on lemon grass. Heat oil in a pan and fry chicken skewers for 6-8 minutes until golden brown all around. Drain rice and let it steam.

  3. 3

    Remove the skewers from the pan and season with salt and pepper. Deglaze the meat with broth. Let it boil down for 2 minutes. Stir the starch with some water until smooth and add it. Season the sauce with lime juice, salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Arrange rice, sesame carrots, chicken skewers and sauce on plates.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
460 kcal
CARBS
46 g
FATS
10 g
PROTEINS
46 g

Categories & Tags

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