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Chicken In Peanut Curry With Saffron Rice And Snow Peas Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 c shallots, sliced .
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced .
  • 2 tbsps fresh ginger, grated .
  • 3 c chicken stock .
  • 4 tbsps vegetable oil .
  • 2 celery ribs, sliced .
  • salt & pepper .
  • 1/4 c peanuts, grinded .
  • 1/2 c smooth peanut butter .
  • 2 carrots, sliced .
  • 1 c coconut milk .
  • 2 tsps saffron .
  • 1 1/2 c medium grain rice, cooked according to package directions .
  • 2 tsps curry powder .
  • 1/2 lb snow peas, trimmed .
  • 2 tbsps cornstarch .
  • 1 lb boneless chicken thighs

Directions
  • Step #1 In a large stockpot or Dutch oven, heat 2 tbsps of the oil & cook all sides of the chicken pieces until lightly browned.
  • Step #2 Remove chicken from pot & season this with salt & pepper.
  • Step #3 Add 1 tbsp of oil.
  • Step #4 Add carrots & celery & cook this until softened.
  • Step #5 Add shallots, ginger & garlic & cook this until shallots soften.
  • Step #6 Add curry powder, stir for 15 seconds & pour in the stock.
  • Step #7 Return chicken to the pot.
  • Step #8 Add water to barely cover the chicken.
  • Step #9 Heat to a boil & then reduce heat & let simmer uncovered until chicken is fully cooked (no pink).
  • Step #10 Internal chicken should be approximately 170 degrees.
  • Step #11 Prepare rice according to package instructions.
  • Step #12 Half way through rice preparation, add the saffron.
  • Step #13 Stir in peanut butter.
  • Step #14 Whisk coconut milk & cornstarch in a separate bowl.
  • Step #15 Add to pot & bring to a simmer.
  • Step #16 In a sauté pan, heat the remaining tbsp of oil.
  • Step #17 Add snow peas & toss for one min.
  • Step #18 Add 2 tbsps of water & cook this until crispy.
  • Step #19 To serve, place chicken on top of rice & spoon with sauce.
  • Step #20 Place snow peas on top & garnish with the peanuts.
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