Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken Breast (boneless and skinless) - 800 grams (about 2 pounds)
- Chutney (any flavor you prefer, such as Mango or Apricot) - 2 cups
- Rice - 2 cups (cooked)
- Canola Oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and Pepper - to taste
- Fresh Spring Onion or Parsley - for garnishing
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 20 minutes
- Cooking: 40 minutes
- Total: 60 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper.
- Drizzle the chicken with canola oil and place in a baking dish.
- Spread the chutney over the chicken, ensuring it is evenly distributed.
- Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for another 10 minutes, until the chicken is golden and fully cooked.
- While the chicken is baking, cook the rice according to package instructions.
- Garnish the Chutney Chicken with fresh spring onion or parsley.
- Serve the Chutney Chicken with the cooked rice.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Approx. 500 per serving (based on the ingredients listed)
- Protein: 36 grams
- Fat: 18 grams
- Carbohydrates: 38 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- A sweet and sour chicken dish with a unique chutney flavor that is popular in Indian cuisine but adapted to an American taste.
- The combination of chutney and chicken creates a rich and flavorful dish that pairs well with plain rice or even mashed potatoes.
- The dish is easy to prepare and can be customized with different flavors of chutneys, allowing for a variety of tastes.
User Comments:
- "The chutney gave the chicken a unique flavor that I really enjoyed. The dish was easy to make and was a hit with my family."
- "I love the combination of sweet and sour flavors in this dish. The chutney adds a nice tangy taste that pairs well with the chicken."
- "This is a great dish for a weeknight meal. It's simple to make and tastes much more complicated than it actually is."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients, especially the chutney, to ensure the best flavor.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.
- If you cannot find boneless and skinless chicken breast, you can use regular chicken breast and remove the bone and skin before cooking.