Thursday, 25 October 2018

Healthy African Dinner Recipes - Episode 2

Hello LyfOfAFoodie Lovers, 
Today we continue on our healthy African dinner series. kindly check previous post if you miss out on yesterday's healthy African dinner recipes


White rice; served with mushroom chicken soup 


Ingredients

1 derica of rice,
Spring onions
Green beans
1 medium sized onions
Three large firm tomatoes
Three bell peppers
Ten fresh mushrooms
Two fresh medium sized carrots
One fresh green pepper
A full sized defrosted chicken/ 1 kilo of chicken
One full sized garlic
Olive oil
Corn flour
Salt
Maggi
Thyme
Curry

²  The white rice served with mushroom chicken soup is a light meal and all ingredients are fresh and proportioned for four full meals.


u  Boil your washed rice is a half full pot of boiling salted water.
u  Ensure your chicken is clean by washing thoroughly
u  Start by slicing the mushroom into rings
u  Next the onions is peeled and sliced into half-inch thick rounds
u  Dice your carrots, green pepper, spring onions, bell tomatoes and peppers, green beans and garlic.
u  Pour one inch of olive oil into a frying pan or cast-iron skillet; set on medium high heat
u  The chicken is fried until lightly charred. Once they are cooked, they are transferred to a cutting board to rest for two minutes
u  Chicken is then thinly sliced.
u  The onions are then fried until they are also crispy.
u  Add the chopped bell tomatoes and pepper. Allow to simmer for three to four minutes on low heat.
u  Then put in the diced cubes of carrots, green pepper, green beans and garlic
u  A minute latter, you toss in your mushroom
u  Mix in your salt, maggi, thyme and curry
u  Stir-fry for five minutes
u  Chicken is then added to the mix, with a teaspoon of corn flour to thicken the broth.
u  Pour in 1/4 of water and simmer over low heat, stirring routinely.

²  The cooked rice is dished, a mouthwatering mushroom sauce is served by the side. Spring onions is drizzled over the rice.
²  And it is all prepared in less than thirty minutes 

There you have it. Let me know what you think.