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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have cilantro lime chicken with spiced lentil puree using 26 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Cilantro lime chicken with spiced lentil puree:
- Make ready 2 Cilantro Bunchs Fresh
- Prepare 4 Green Chillies
- Take 1/2 Teaspoon Ginger
- Get To Taste Salt
- Get Pinch Sugar
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
- Prepare 2 Chicken Breast
- Prepare 1/4 Cup Olive oil
- Take 1 Lemon Juice of
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Cilantro chutney
- Make ready To Taste Salt
- Prepare To Taste Pepper
- Get 2 Cloves Garlic (minced)
- Prepare 1 Cup Lentils
- Prepare 3 Cups Water
- Take 1 bay leaf
- Prepare 2 Tablespoons Oil
- Take 3 Cloves Garlic (minced)
- Get 1/2 Teaspoon Cumin Powder
- Take 1/2 Teaspoon Coriander Powder
- Take 1/8 Teaspoon Cardamom Green Powder
- Take 1/4 Teaspoon Fenugreek Seed powder
- Take 4 Tablespoons Milk
- Take 1 Tablespoon Cilantro chutney
- Take To Taste Salt
- Make ready To Taste Pepper
This is an easy weeknight meal the entire family will love. Chicken: This recipe works really well with chicken thighs or breasts. Chicken thighs are much more forgiving when cooked and stay nice and juicy after browning on the. This Cilantro Lime Chicken recipe is not only quick and flavorful, but it's also healthy and so easy to make!
Steps to make Cilantro lime chicken with spiced lentil puree:
- For the cilantro chutney:
- Mix in all the ingredients and blend them well. Keep aside.
- For the chicken:
- Mix all the ingredients for the marination. Add chicken and leave aside for 2-4 hours.
- Heat oven to 375 F. Spray a roasting pan with a little oil.
- Arrange chicken in the roasting pan and bake for 25-35 minutes.
- Lentil Puree:
- Add water and bay leaf to the lentils in a pressure cooker. Lock the lid, bring the cooker up to pressure, reduce heat to maintain pressure, and cook for 5-8 minutes. Remove cooker from the heat, and let the pressure reduce on its own.
- Alternatively, you can cook in a pot for 40-45 minutes until the lentils are tender.
- Drain the lentils in a colander. Remove the bay leaf.
- Combine oil and the garlic in a small frying pan over medium heat. When the garlic begins to sizzle, add the spices. Stir together for about 30 seconds, then remove from the heat and set aside.
- Puree the lentils together with the spices in a blender. Slowly add the milk, blend into a smooth paste. You can replace milk with yoghurt in this step.
- Mix in cilantro chutney and adjust salt and pepper.
- Serve roasted chicken breast with the lentil puree. You can add a little cilantro chutney on the side for extra zing.
- Enjoy!
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