Chicken with a redneck twist of turmeric and green corn, a tasty dish, quick to prepare in 1 pot
By Cris Muratori and Manu Boffino, from Bake and Gourmet Cake, site of recipes, menus and shopping lists, partner of TERRA Degusta. A very quick and tasty yellow chicken made in a frying pan.
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- PORTION: 2, SEE RECIPE FOR 4, 6 OR 8 PEOPLE, CLICK HERE.
- TIME LAPSE: 00:15
- PREP TIME: 00:50
- TOOLS: 1 chopping board, 1 kettle, 1 sieve, 1 frying pan.
- EQUIPMENT: conventional.
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INGREDIENTS – click here to see the shopping list.
Chicken with turmeric and green corn
- 250g boneless chicken breast or chicken thighs, boneless, skinless, cut into chunks or strips
- 1/2 lemon, for scrubbing chicken
- oil
- 1 unit(s) chopped onion(s)
- 2 minced garlic cloves
- turmeric
- 1 frozen corn or pre-cooked green corn
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup(s) of parboiled rice
- 2 cups (tea) of boiling water
- chopped parsley
- green onion, chopped
Ingredients to finish:
- black peppercorns, freshly ground
- extra virgin olive oil
- lemon juice)
PRE-PREPARATION:
- If you bought chicken with skin, remove it. Squeeze the lemon over the boneless chicken breast or thigh, scrub, wash under running water, and pat dry with a paper towel.
- Cut the chicken into medium-sized pieces or strips and season with salt and pepper.
- Boil a kettle of water.
- Separate other ingredients and utensils from the recipe.
- Remove the corn from the freezer if using frozen. If it is canned, drain it and, using a strainer, wash it under running water to remove any residue from the preserves.
- Peel and chop the garlic and onion.
- Wash, dry and chop the parsley and spring onion. Leave to dry on absorbent paper.
PREPARATION:
Chicken with Turmeric and Green Corn:
- Heat a skillet over medium heat to hold all the ingredients.
- When hot, add a generous drizzle of olive oil and add the seasoned chicken.
- Brown the chicken, turning it until its entire surface is golden brown.
- Add the onion, garlic and turmeric and continue to cook, stirring to combine the flavors.
- Add the corn, bay leaf and rice and sauté a little more.
- Add salt and boiling water (see quantity in ingredients).
- Over medium heat, with the pan half covered, cook about 15 minutes or until the chicken and rice are cooked through.
- The rice must be moist, so if necessary add a little more boiling water during cooking.
Chicken with Turmeric and Green Corn:
- When the chicken has finished cooking time, check that the rice and chicken are cooked through.
- Add more boiling water, if necessary, to make it moist.
- Check the salt and pepper. Put out the fire. Discard the bay leaf.
- Mix in the parsley and chopped chives.
- Put out the fire. Cover to keep warm or serve immediately.
FINISHING AND ASSEMBLY:
- put the chickena on a platter or, if you prefer, share it on plates.
- Grind the peppercorns on top.
- Finish with a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil and a little lemon juice.
Source: Terra

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