Ingredients and Weight:
- Chicken Breast: 500 grams (about 1 pound)
- Green Chilli: 200 grams (fresh, chopped)
- Cheddar Cheese: 150 grams (shredded)
- Cream Cheese: 100 grams
- Diced Tomatoes: 200 grams (can be used)
- Cornstarch: 2 tablespoons
- Salt and Pepper: To Taste
- Breadcrumbs: 50 grams (optional for coating)
- Oil: For frying
Preparation Time:
- Preparation: 30 minutes
- Cooking: 45 minutes
- Total: 75 minutes
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Cube the chicken breast into small pieces. Season with salt and pepper. If desired, roll in breadcrumbs for a crispy coating.
- In a pan, heat enough oil to fry the chicken pieces until fully cooked and golden brown. Remove and set aside.
- In a separate pan, combine chopped green chili, diced tomatoes, and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add the shredded cheddar cheese and cream cheese. Mix well until the cheese is fully melted and the mixture is creamy.
- Add the cooked chicken pieces to the cheese mixture and let it coat the chicken fully.
- Serve hot with rice or as a main dish with a side of your choice.
Nutritional Information: (Per serving, assuming 4 people)
- Calories: 600-700 kcal
- Protein: 35-40g
- Fat: 30-40g (includes saturated fat)
- Carbohydrates: 25-30g (includes sugar)
Dish Characteristics:
- Unique combination of green chili and cheese with chicken.
- Rich in flavor and creamy texture.
- Ideal for those who love spicy yet creamy dishes.
User Comments:
- "This dish was amazing! The combination of green chili and cheese was unexpected but really delicious."
- "I loved the creamy texture and the kick of spice from the green chili. Will definitely make this again."
- "The dish was quite spicy but the cream cheese added a nice balance. Great dish for a family meal."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Adjust the amount of green chili based on your preferred spice level. If you want it milder, reduce the amount of green chili.
- Use fresh ingredients for best results. This dish tastes best when made with fresh chicken, green chili, and cheese.
- For a more authentic touch, you can use Mexican-style spices like chili powder or cumin in place of green chili.