Chicken And Herb Potstickers With Mint Chili Sauce Recipes

CHICKEN POTSTICKERS

Steps:

• In a hot pan saute ground chicken, garlic, ginger and shallots together until the chicken is thoroughly cooked. Drain off the excess fat and mix the chicken together in a bowl with the peanut butter, brown sugar, chili paste, basil and cilantro. Chill the mixture, and then wrap in wonton wrappers. Bring the edges into a corner or simply fold into triangles, using a dab of water to "glue" the edges. In a pot fitted with a steamer basket, bring 1 to 2 inches of water to a boil. Steam the pot stickers in the steamer basket for 8 to 10 minutes until the wrappers are translucent, and serve with chili mint dipping sauce.
• Puree ingredients in a food processor for 1 minute. Serve at room temperature.

MINT CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, mix together the chicken pieces and garlic. Toss with the flour just to coat, and shake off excess.
• Heat the margarine in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken pieces; cook and stir until browned. Add the mint leaves and lemon juice, cover and steam for about 5 minutes, just until the chicken is cooked through. Do not over cook the chicken or it will be tough.

MOROCCAN CHICKEN SKEWERS WITH HERB SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the grill or grill pan to medium-high heat.
• For the Chicken:
• Combine all of the spices, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Add the cubed chicken and toss to coat. Put the chicken on the skewers and lay on the grill. Cook until the chicken is cooked through, turning often so that the spices don't burn, about 10 to 12 minutes. Arrange on a serving platter and serve with the Herb Sauce.
• For the Herb Sauce:
• Add the fresh herbs, spices, salt, lime juice, and honey to a blender carafe. Blend to combine and with the motor running, slowly add the olive oil. Once combined, taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary, and transfer to a serving bowl.

CHICKEN AND HERB POTSTICKERS WITH MINT-CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Place spinach in large bowl; mix in chicken, 1 egg and next 10 ingredients.
• Beat remaining egg in small bowl. Place 1 egg roll wrapper on work surface; cut in half diagonally. Brush edges with beaten egg. Spoon heaping 1 tablespoon chicken filling into center of each half. Fold egg roll wrappers over filling, forming small triangles. Press edges together to seal. Repeat with remaining egg roll wrappers and filling. (Potstickers can be prepared ahead. Arrange in single layer on foil-lined baking sheet; cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate up to 6 hours or freeze up to 3 days. If frozen, thaw potstickers before continuing with recipe.)
• Whisk plum sauce, 3/4 cup water and Sherry in small bowl to blend. Set aside.
• Heat 3 tablespoons vegetable oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Working in batches, fry 4 potstickers at a time until brown on both sides, about 1 1/2 minutes per side. Transfer to paper-towel-lined plate to drain. Repeat with remaining potstickers in 5 more batches, adding 3 tablespoons vegetable oil (or more if necessary) per batch.
• Heat 5 tablespoons reserved plum-sauce mixture in another large skillet over medium heat. Add 4 potstickers and cook until chicken filling is cooked through, turning once, about 3 minutes. Transfer to platter. Repeat with remaining plum-sauce mixture and potstickers in 5 more batches. Serve potstickers immediately with Mint-Chili Sauce.

CHICKEN POT STICKERS WITH CHILI-MINT DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Make filling: In a hot skillet, add the oil and heat. Add chicken, garlic, ginger, and shallots; sauté till chicken is thoroughly cooked. drain off excess fat and mix chicken with peanut butter, brown sugar, chili paste, basil, & cilantro. Chill for 20 minutes.
• Place a small amount of the filling in the center of a wonton. Bring the edges up around the filling, using a dab of water to "glue" edges.
• In a pot fitted with a steamer basket, bring two inches of water to a boil. Steam potstickers in basket until wrappers are translucent, 8 minutes. Serve with dipping sauce.
• For dipping sauce: purée all ingredients in food processor for 1 minute. Serve.

BAKED CHICKEN POT STICKERS WITH SWEET ASIAN DIPPING SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425. For potstickers, in large bowl, combine chicken, water chestnuts, green onions, carrot, gingerrott, egg white, mayonnaise, and garlic. Mix well.
• To assemble potstickers, place 12 wonton wrappers on a smooth surface. Lightly brush edges with water. Place a mounded scoop of filling into the center of each wonton. For each potsticker, fold one point over filling and overlap with opposite point. Repeat with remaining two points, folding envelope style. Place potstickers on oven-safe pan. Lightly spray with oil. Repeat with remaining wontons.
• Bake 12-15 minutes, or until potsticker edges are golden brown.
• For dipping sauce, place jelly in a small bowl. Microwave on high 30-40 seconds or until warm; add vinegar and soy sauce. Whisk until blended.
• Serve potstickers with dipping sauce.

CHICKEN WITH HERB SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the chicken breasts between two sheets of waxed paper; flatten evenly with a mallet. Sprinkle both sides with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon each of butter and oil; brown chicken over medium-high heat for about 6 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm., Stir broth, chives, parsley, lime juice, basil, mustard and remaining butter and oil into drippings; cook and stir until butter is melted. Serve over chicken.

MINT-CHILI SAUCE

Steps:

• Purée all ingredients in blender. Transfer to bowl. Let stand 1 hour at room temperature. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature.)