This sizzling chicken recipe is a delightful main course that combines tender chicken juliennes with a creamy pesto sauce and vibrant vegetables. The dish is served on a sizzling tray, creating a dramatic presentation that is sure to impress. The combination of flavors and textures makes it a perfect choice...

Sizzling Chicken recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
20min
Total Time
35min

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1 portion)
  • chicken juliennes cooked
    chicken juliennes cooked
    200g
  • chopped bellpeppers
    chopped bellpeppers
    10g
  • mushroom sliced
    mushroom sliced
    30g
  • white cabbage for base
    white cabbage for base
    150g
  • pesto sauce
    pesto sauce
    30g
  • unsalted butter
    unsalted butter
    10g
  • long life milk
    long life milk
    120g
  • chopped onion
    chopped onion
    10g
  • cooking cream
    cooking cream
    120g
  • garlic paste
    garlic paste
    5g
  • chopped thyme
    chopped thyme
    2g
  • Knorr chicken stock powder
    Knorr chicken stock powder
    2g
  • white pepper
    white pepper
    1g
  • salt
    salt
    1g
  • sweet chilli dynamite sauce
    sweet chilli dynamite sauce
    10g
  • sunflower oil
    sunflower oil
    10g
  • basil leaves
    basil leaves
    1g

How to make Sizzling Chicken

  1. Step 1

    Place a griller tray over gas and let it heat on high flame.

  2. Step 2

    Take a non-stick pan, add oil, chopped onions, and garlic paste. Cook until fragrant.

  3. Step 3

    Add chopped bellpeppers and sliced mushrooms to the pan. Sauté until softened. Then add Chicken Juliennes to the pan.

  4. Step 4

    Add long life milk and cooking cream to the same pan. Let it reduce slightly.

  5. Step 5

    Add stock powder, salt, white pepper, and chopped thyme. Stir well.

  6. Step 6

    Add pesto sauce and basil leaves to the pan. Mix thoroughly.

  7. Step 7

    For plating, place the griller tray over a wooden base.

  8. Step 8

    Carefully place cabbage leaves over the tray, ensuring it is completely covered.

  9. Step 9

    Pour the warm sauce over the cabbage leaves.

  10. Step 10

    Place butter below the cabbage leaves so it starts sizzling.

  11. Step 11

    Drizzle with sweet chilli dynamite sauce and serve warm.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

342.2kcal (17.11%)

Protein

24.1g (48.3%)

Carbs

11.8g (4.27%)

Sugars

4.0g (8.1%)

Healthy Fat

10.6g

Unhealthy Fat

11.4g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the griller tray is hot enough before placing the cabbage leaves to achieve the sizzling effect.

  2. Use fresh basil leaves for a more aromatic flavor.

  3. Do not overcook the vegetables; they should retain some crunch for texture.

FAQS

  1. Can I use regular milk instead of long life milk?

    Yes, you can use regular milk as a substitute for long life milk in this recipe.

  2. What can I use instead of Knorr chicken stock powder?

    You can use any chicken stock powder or even a small amount of concentrated chicken broth as a substitute.

  3. Can I make this dish vegetarian?

    Yes, you can replace the chicken with tofu or paneer and use vegetable stock powder instead of chicken stock powder.

  4. How do I ensure the sauce doesn't curdle?

    Cook the sauce on low to medium heat and stir continuously to prevent curdling.

  5. What is the purpose of the butter under the cabbage leaves?

    The butter helps create the sizzling effect when it comes into contact with the hot griller tray.

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