Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn RiceCook

Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice

Non-veg · Rice dishes, Curries & Gravies

Rice dishesCurries & Gravies

Total40 min
Prep15 min
Cook25 min
Serves4
Per serving681 cal
Spicemedium

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Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice

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Peri peri chicken in a Kashmiri chilli, garlic and paprika sauce, with egg corn fried rice. Medium-spicy, serves 4, 40 minutes plus soaking, video.

Ingredients

32 items
Cooking for4 servings
  • Fresh CreamFresh Cream2 tbsp
  • ParsleyParsley, Finely ChoppedFor garnish
  • SugarSugar2 tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder¼ tsp
  • Basmati RiceBasmati Rice1 cup
  • Sweet Corn KernelsSweet Corn Kernels½ cup
  • SaltSalt3.25 tsp
  • Kashmiri Dry Red ChilliKashmiri Dry Red Chilli, Soaked5
  • GarlicGarlic6 cloves
  • Tomato PasteTomato Paste1.5 tbsp
  • Paprika PowderPaprika Powder½ tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil6 tbsp
  • WaterWater2 tbsp
  • OnionOnion2
  • Red CapsicumRed Capsicum½
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves3 tbsp
  • VinegarVinegar1 tbsp
  • Dried Mixed HerbsDried Mixed Herbs1 tsp
  • Lemon JuiceLemon Juice15 ml
  • Spring Onion (whites)Spring Onion (whites)2 tbsp
  • Green CapsicumGreen Capsicum½
  • Chicken Leg & ThighsChicken Leg & Thighs500 grams
  • WaterWater1 cup
  • Corn FlourCorn Flour2 tsp
  • GarlicGarlic1 tbsp
  • CarrotCarrot½
  • BeansBeans6
  • Spring Onion (greens)Spring Onion (greens)For garnish
  • ParsleyParsley, Finely ChoppedFor garnish
  • VinegarVinegar½ tsp
  • Soy SauceSoy Sauce1 tsp
  • EggsEggs2

Contains: milk, egg, wheat, soya.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 4
Energy681kcal2724kcal
Protein35g139g
Carbohydrate58g233g
Fat34g137g
Fibre4.2g17g
Sugar7.6g30g

Cookd masalas for basmati rice

Method

  1. 1

    Wash and soak the basmati rice for 30 mins. Cook the basmati rice in an open pot with 1 litre of water and ½ tbsp of salt. Once the rice is 80% done, drain the water and let the rice cool completely.

    Basmati RiceSalt

  2. 2

    For the sauce: Combine all the ingredients into a fine paste and set aside.

    Kashmiri Dry Red ChilliGarlicTomato PastePaprika PowderOnionRed CapsicumCoriander LeavesVinegarSugarDried Mixed HerbsLemon JuiceSalt

  3. 3

    On the diced chicken, apply some of the marinade and cook on a tava until golden brown and cooked through with some oil.

    Sunflower OilChicken Leg & Thighs

  4. 4

    For the sauce, heat oil in a pot and add the sauce. Cook until the raw flavor goes, add water with the cornstarch to make it into a thick sauce. Add the cooked chicken and toss well. Finish with parsley.

    Fresh CreamParsleyWaterSunflower OilWaterCorn Flour

  5. 5

    In the pan add some more oil, add finely chopped onion, carrots, beans and capsicum. Saute this for 3 minutes.

    Sweet Corn KernelsSunflower OilSpring Onion (whites)Green CapsicumGarlicOnionCarrotBeans

  6. 6

    Add soy sauce, vinegar, salt, sugar and pepper. Make a hole in the middle, break 2 eggs, scramble and mix well with the vegetables.

    SugarBlack Pepper PowderSaltVinegarSoy SauceEggs

  7. 7

    Add the cooked rice to the pan. Garnish it with spring onion greens.

    Spring Onion (greens)Parsley

Before you start

How long does Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice take?
40 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 25 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice spicy?
It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice?
1 cup Basmati Rice, 500 grams Chicken Leg & Thighs, ½ cup Sweet Corn Kernels, 2 Eggs, 2 tsp Corn Flour, 5 Kashmiri Dry Red Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Peri Peri Chicken with Egg Corn Rice?
About 681 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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