10 September 2013

kaffir lime chicken with cucumber + mango salad

Serves 4

Ingredients
2 cups jasmine rice
16 kaffir lime leaves, centre vein removed, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
60ml (1/3 cup) lime juice (or juice from 1 fresh lime)
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 lebanese cucumbers, halved lengthways, thinly sliced diagonally
mango, sliced
1/4 red onion, thinly sliced
1/2 cup coriander
160ml (2/3 cup) coconut cream
500g chicken tenderloins, chopped (or pork)

Preparing the salad

Method
  1. Cook rice
  2. Combine 16 lime leaves, garlic, lime juice & oil in mixing bowl. Add chicken, coat, cover & place in fridge to marinade for 4-6 hours
  3. Place cucumber, mango, onion & coriander in large bowl to make salad & toss
  4. Drain chicken and cook in a non-stick frying pan
  5. Serve rice, top with salad & chicken, and spoon over coconut cream to serve

The finished product!

Notes
Kaffir lime leaves can be quite hard to cut, so feel free to use kitchen scissors instead!

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