Chilli Chicken Noodles With Coriander Pesto Food

CHILLI CHICKEN NOODLES WITH CORIANDER PESTO

Steps:

• Process coriander, parmesan, cashews and garlic until smooth.
• Cut each chicken breast into half, hoizontally.
• Heat the 1 tblsp oil in a large frying pan over a moderate heat. Cook chicken for 3 minutes each side or until cooked. Transfer to a heatproof plate. Brush with sambal oelek. Cover with foil; rest for 5 minutes. Slice.
• Add onion and tomatoes to pan. Cook and stir for 2 - 3 minutes or until onion softens. Remove from heat.
• Cook noodles in a large saucepan of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally for 3 minutes or until tender. Drain; return to pan. Add chicken, coriander pesto, tomato mixture, spinach leaves and lemon juice. Season with salt. (I only ever use Himalayan Crystal Rock Salt now days - google it to see why). Toss to combine.
• Spoon into shallow serving bowls. Serve at once.

CHILE CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Place chicken meat in the slow cooker; mix in salsa verde, tomato puree, vegetable broth, chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Add cannellini beans, corn, bell pepper strips, and onion; stir well.
• Cook on High, stirring occasionally, for 2 hours. Reduce heat to Low and simmer until serving time, at least 2 hours.

SUPER EASY CHICKEN CHILI

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in onions, and cook until softened and translucent, about 3 minutes. Pour in chicken broth, great Northern beans, chopped chiles, and torn chicken. Season with cumin, chili powder, and cayenne pepper. Increase heat to medium-high to bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Stir in sour cream and simmer for 5 minutes. To serve, ladle into bowls and sprinkle with Monterey Jack cheese.

CORIANDER PESTO

Steps:

• Put all ingredients in blender.
• Whizz until smooth.
• If dry, add more olive oil.
• Will keep in fridge for about a week or can freeze.

CHILLI CHICKEN WITH PEANUT NOODLES

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a wok and add all the stir-fry ingredients except for the tamari. Toss over a high heat for a min, then cover, reduce the heat and cook for 5 mins more until the chicken is tender. Toss through the tamari.
• Meanwhile, cook the noodles in a pan of boiling water for 5 mins. Drain, but reserve the water. Mix the peanut butter, lime juice and zest, cumin and 3 tbsp of the water, then toss with the noodles until coated. Serve with the stir-fry.