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Title: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: farfallina on June 29, 2010, 11:22:26 am: Yes! I like chicken! :)

I hope you like it ;)

Almond Chicken:

Ingredients:
600g chicken breast
Flour
30g EVO (5+25)
40g blanched whole almonds
1 red onion (quartered)
150g boiling water
10g TM veggie stock

20g blanched almond flakes
Salt, black pepper
Nigella seeds (optional)

Preparation:
   * Cut chicken into pieces. Sprinkle with a little salt and coat with some flour
   * Put 5g EVO and blanched whole almonds in TM Bowl and cook for 3 minutes at 90ºC on Speed 2
   * Transfer almonds on paper towel
   * Chop onion for 6 seconds on Turbo Speed
   * Add the remaining 25g EVO and cook for 3 minutes at 100ºC on Speed 4
   * Add chicken and cook for 3 minutes at 100ºC on Reverse/Soft Speed
   * Add boiling water and TM stock. Cook for 12 minutes at 100ºC on Reverse/Soft Speed
   * Adjust pepper and salt if needed. Add all the almonds and cook for 2 more minutes at 100ºC on Reverse/Soft Speed
   * You can sprinkle with some nigella seeds if you wish

Buon Appetito

Photos: http://thermomixtarifdefterim.blogspot.com/2010/06/almond-chicken.html http://www.cookaround.com/yabbse1/showthread.php?t=69667

members' comments

em - it was so yummy, the only thing I will change next time is to add some white wine as well. I also served it with rice. dh loved it and had the leftovers for breakfast!!

kezza00 - This gets the thumbs up from me and my whole family. Very yummy. My 3 year and old 5 year old both loved it. Thanks, this will be a regular on our dinner table.
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: em on June 29, 2010, 12:03:52 pm: this sounds great farfallina, i will be making this tomorrow night for dinner, thanks!
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: farfallina on June 29, 2010, 02:06:26 pm: I hope you enjoy it em ;)
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: Thermomixer on June 30, 2010, 07:17:59 am: We like chicken too & the TMX cooks it so well. Thanks again :-* :-* :-*
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: em on July 01, 2010, 11:17:58 am: we had this last night and it was soo yummy, the only thing i will change next time i make it is to add some white wine as well. i also served it with rice. dh loved it and had the leftovers for breakfast!!
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: farfallina on July 01, 2010, 02:59:45 pm: I am glad to hear you enjoyed it em ;)

White wine would be a nice touch I believe. I will try too next time
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: judydawn on July 01, 2010, 03:54:49 pm: I wondered how it would be with some steamed vegies stirred through at the end. Planned to do that when I make this recipe.
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: jactela on August 24, 2010, 07:56:24 am: might be a silly question but what is EVO??
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: judydawn on August 24, 2010, 08:05:16 am: Extra virgin olive oil jactela
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: kezza00 on November 11, 2010, 11:06:23 am: This gets the thumbs up from me and my whole family. Very yummy. My 3 year and old 5 year old both loved it. Thanks, this will be a regular on our dinner table. :)
Title: Re: Almond Chicken (with photo)
Post by: farfallina on November 11, 2010, 01:34:00 pm: Considering that the kids are usually very picky I am happy yours liked this one ;)