Tomato Cream Chicken
32 ingredients
13 steps
Ingredients
- First group of ingredients
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 4 fresh jalapenos, seeds & tops removed
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 1/4 cup fresh garlic clove
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar, lightly packed
- 1/2 lemon, juice of
- 1/2 lime, juice of
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 cup chicken stock
- 1 -2 stalk lemongrass, DON'T BLEND THIS INGREDIENT WITH THE FIRST GROUP OF INGREDIENTS, IT WILL BE ADDED THEN REMOVED LATER (if you can't get lemon grass, substitute a 3-inch piece of lemon zest)
- Second group of ingredients
- 2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
- 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves or 3 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes, chopped
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken stock
Directions
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1Combine the first group of ingredients through the 1/4 cup chicken stock in a blender and puree until smooth, about 1 minute.
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2It should look like thin guacamole.
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3Transfer to a large non-stick skillet, stir in the lemon grass (or zest), and cook over low heat, stirring frequently (especially toward the end of the cooking time), until the liquid evaporates and the mixture forms a thick paste, about 10-15 minutes.
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4Combine the second set of ingredients (dried basil leaves through 1/2 teaspoon cayenne) in a small bowl.
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5Sprinkle the chicken evenly with half of the seasoning mix and rub it in well.
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6Heat the oil in a heavy 5-quart stockpot over high heat just until the oil begins to smoke, about 4 minutes.
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7Brown the seasoned chicken in batches about 2 to 3 minutes per side.
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8Remove the chicken and set aside.
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9Add the onions to the pot and cook, stirring frequently, until they reach a brown, sweet, caramelized state, about 5 to 7 minutes.
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10Add 1 tablespoon of the seasoning mix and stir constantly for 30 seconds, then add the tomatoes, seasoning paste, and remaining seasoning mix.
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11Cook for 5 minutes, then whisk in the heavy cream and stock.
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12Return the chicken and the accumulated juices to the pot, bring just to a boil, reduce the heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is done, about 8 minutes.
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13Remove the lemon grass before serving.
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