Chicken In Lemon-Ghee With Garlic And Cashews Recipe

Name: Chicken In Lemon-Ghee With Garlic And Cashews
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 chicken breasts or 6 chicken thighs, lightly poked all over with a knife; MARINADE; 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon finely ground cayenne pepper; 2 teaspoons paprika; 1 teaspoon coriander powder; 1 teaspoon cumin powder; 1 1/2 cups melted ghee or 1 1/2 cups butter; REMAINING INGREDIENTS; 1 1/2 cups cashews (hand chopped); 1 1/2 cups garlic cloves, thinly sliced in round pieces; 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper; 1 pinch salt; 1 pinch black pepper; canola oil; 3 tablespoons ghee or 3 tablespoons butter; 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Servings: persons

6 chicken breasts or 6 chicken thighs, lightly poked all over with a knife
MARINADE
1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon finely ground cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 1/2 cups melted ghee or 1 1/2 cups butter
REMAINING INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cups cashews (hand chopped)
1 1/2 cups garlic cloves, thinly sliced in round pieces
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
1 pinch salt
1 pinch black pepper
canola oil
3 tablespoons ghee or 3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1
Thoroughly mix all the Marinade ingredients with the chicken in a large mixing bowl.
2
Cover and set aside in the refrigerator for at least three hours.
3
Preheat oven to 350u00b0 F GARLIC In a small baking tray, mix the garlic with salt, ground cayenne pepper and black pepper and approximately 1 teaspoon of canola oil.
4
Place garlic tray in oven.
5
Mix the garlic after 4 or 5 minutes and place back in oven for an additional 4 minutes.
6
Since all ovens vary in temperature, keep checking through oven window to make sure the garlic isn't burning.
7
CASHEWS In a small baking tray, place cashews in a single pile.
8
Place tray in oven.
9
Mix the cashews after 4 or 5 minutes and place back in oven for an additional 4 or 5 minutes.
10
Keep checking through the oven window to make sure the cashews aren't burning.
11
Mix the roasted garlic and cashews and set aside.
12
Heat the 2 tablespoons ghee in a heavy, small pot.
13
Add 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice and immediately reduce heat to low.
14
Grill the marinated chicken.
15
Once the chicken is cooked through, but while it is still on the grill, glaze both sides of the chicken with the ghee-lemon dressing.
16
Serve the garlic-cashew mixture over freshly grilled marinated chicken breasts.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 chicken breasts or 6 chicken thighs, lightly poked all over with a knife, MARINADE, 1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice, 1 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Chicken In Lemon-Ghee With Garlic And Cashews falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken In Lemon-Ghee With Garlic And Cashews

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