Indulge in the delightful flavors of Chutney Chicken, a quick and easy recipe that tantalizes your taste buds with a burst of sweet and savory goodness. Perfectly marrying the succulence of chicken drumsticks with a luscious tomato sauce infused with the richness of raisins and the subtle warmth of ground cloves, this culinary creation is a testament to the fusion of diverse ingredients in a harmonious dance of flavors.
🕒 Cooking Time: Not specified
🕒 Preparation Time: 0 minutes (Yes, you read that right – zero minutes! This recipe is all about efficiency!)
🕒 Total Time: 11 minutes
🍗 Recipe Category: Chicken Thigh & Leg
🔍 Keywords: Chicken, Poultry, Meat, Low Cholesterol, Microwave, < 15 Mins
📊 Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 457.3
- Fat Content: 17.7g
- Saturated Fat Content: 4.8g
- Cholesterol Content: 162mg
- Sodium Content: 812.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 34.6g
- Fiber Content: 3.8g
- Sugar Content: 17.6g
- Protein Content: 41g
🌟 Aggregated Rating: 5 Stars (from 1 review)
💬 Review Count: 1
🍽️ Recipe Servings: 1
📜 Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 chicken drumsticks
- 7 dried apple slices
- 2 tablespoons water (for drumsticks)
- 4 tablespoons tomato sauce with onion
- 2 tablespoons raisins
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 shredded orange peel
- 1/4 teaspoon bottled hot pepper sauce
- 1 drained apple (yes, there’s an apple twist here!)
📝 Instructions:
- 🌊 In a 1-cup measure, microwave the 1/4 cup water, uncovered, on 100% power for 45 seconds or till boiling.
- 🍏 Stir in dried apple. Let it stand for 5 minutes. Drain off excess water.
- 🍗 Meanwhile, place chicken drumsticks in a shallow baking dish. Pour the 2 tablespoons of water over the drumsticks. Cover with vented clear plastic wrap.
- 🌪️ Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power for 3 to 4 minutes or till chicken is tender, rotating the dish a quarter-turn every minute. Drain off liquid.
- 🍽️ Transfer chicken drumsticks to a plate. Cover and keep warm while preparing the tantalizing tomato sauce.
- 🍅 For the tomato sauce, in a 2-cup measure, combine tomato sauce with chopped onion, raisins, cornstarch, shredded orange peel, ground cloves, bottled hot pepper sauce, and the surprising addition of drained apple.
- 🌡️ Micro-cook, uncovered, on 100% power for 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 minutes or till thickened and bubbly, stirring every 30 seconds.
- 🥄 Spoon this flavorful concoction over the chicken drumsticks.
- 🍚 If desired, serve with hot cooked rice for a complete and satisfying meal.
There you have it – a culinary masterpiece ready in just 11 minutes! This Chutney Chicken recipe not only satisfies your taste buds but also fits seamlessly into your busy schedule. Try it out and embark on a journey of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Happy cooking! 🍽️👩🍳✨
