Spicy ginger chicken and rice

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 1
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 541.6
  • Total Fat: 17.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 68.4 mg
  • Sodium: 517.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 62.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.5 g
  • Protein: 35.9 g

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Introduction

For when you want a curry but not millions of calories For when you want a curry but not millions of calories
Number of Servings: 1

Ingredients

    Diced chicken breast
    1 scallion, chopped
    I garlic clove, chopped
    0.5 tsp ginger root, minced
    garam masala
    1 tomato
    tomato paste, a squirt, mixed with 1 cup water
    long grain brown rice

Directions

Put one cup of rinsed brown rice in 2 cups of water, bring to the boil then simmer for 20-25 minutes or according to instructions, until fluffy.
While this is cooking, heat up oil in a skillet and add scallion, garlic and ginger. Fry for 1-2 minutes. Add spice and heat through for a further minute. Add diced chicken and seal. Add chopped tomato and cook until you have a bubbling layer of the juice in the bottom of the pan. Add diluted tomato paste, reduce heat and simmer until the sauce has reduced and the chicken is cooked through.
Serve over rice. Nice with a little plain yogurt, chopped fresh cilantro and mango chutney.

Number of Servings: 1

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MAG_GIE.