Ginger Curry Chicken With Lentils And Leeks Recipes

GINGER CURRY CHICKEN WITH LENTILS AND LEEKS

Steps:

• Skin chicken, if desired. Sprinkle chicken with 1 tablespoon curry powder and salt. Brown chicken pieces, half at a time if necessary, in 4-quart Dutch oven in hot oil over medium-high heat. Remove from pan. Add ginger, leeks, orange wedges, and remaining curry powder. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until leeks are tender. Stir in lentils, broth, and wine. Return chicken pieces to pan. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cook, covered, for 55 to 60 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink (170 degrees F). Remove chicken; stir bok choy into lentil mixture. Use slotted spoon to serve. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

COCONUT CURRY GREENS WITH LENTILS

Steps:

• In a large Dutch oven or pot, heat the butter or ghee over medium heat. Add the onion and carrot. Cook until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
• Add the ginger, garlic and red curry paste and cook until aromatic, about 2 minutes. Whisk in the coconut milk and stock. Add the lentils and simmer until the curry is thickened and the lentils are tender but not mushy, 12 to 15 minutes. Stir in the chard, spinach and fish sauce and cook until the greens are wilted, a few more minutes.
• Serve over the rice and garnish with the almonds, mint, pomegranate and lime wedges.

GINGER CURRY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken pieces with lemon juice and let stand 30 minutes; pat dry.
• Mix flour, salt and pepper; dredge chicken pieces to coat evenly.
• In a heavy skillet with a tight lid, heat oil and butter.
• Cook chicken, sprinkling with any leftover flour mixture, until browned on both sides.
• Remove from skillet and set aside.
• Add onion and cook until golden.
• Add curry powder and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add curry powder and cook for 2 minutes.
• Gradually beat in water and cream, cook until thickened.
• Add chicken stock base and ginger, stir, and return chicken to skillet.
• Cover and simmer, turning chicken once, for 40 minutes or until chicken in tender.
• Transfer to heated platter and surround with lime wedges.
• Serve with rice.

GINGER CURRY CHICKEN WITH LENTILS AND LEEKS

Steps:

• Skin chicken, if desired. Sprinkle chicken with 1 tablespoon curry powder and salt. Brown chicken pieces, half at a time if necessary, in 4-quart Dutch oven in hot oil over medium-high heat. Remove from pan. Add ginger, leeks, orange wedges, and remaining curry powder. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until leeks are tender.
• Stir in lentils, broth, and wine. Return chicken pieces to pan. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cook, covered, for 55 to 60 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink (170 degrees F).
• Remove chicken; stir bok choy into lentil mixture. Use slotted spoon to serve.