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Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms

For this dish, the chicken and mushrooms are first sautéed separately, then combined in a cream and turmeric sauce.

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Last modified on: May 10^th 2023

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For 18 people, you will need:

1 1 kg 200 g mushrooms
2 1 kg 200 g chicken breast
3 3 onions
4 9 tablespoons olive oil
5 750 g liquid cream
6 9 tablespoons olive oil
7 3 tablespoons turmeric
8 salt
9 pepper
Total weight: 3,840 grams

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33 min.	29 min.	1 hour 2 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 20 min.

The

cutsPrepare 1 kg 200 g mushrooms then cut them in 4 in the height.

Reserve.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

Cut 1 kg 200 g chicken breast into small pieces.

set aside.

Stage 3 - 3 min.

Prepare 3 onions and slice thinly.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

The cooking

Use a large pan, preferably not non-stick. Pour in 9 tablespoons olive oil on high heat and when really hot, add the mushrooms (but do not salt).

Stage 5 - 12 min.

Sauté, stirring frequently, until browned all over.

Transfer to a plate.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Using the same pan on medium heat, add another 9 tablespoons olive oil. When hot, add the sliced onion.

Salt and pepper,and cook for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.

Stage 7 - 10 min.

Add the chicken and fry, stirring frequently.

Stage 8 - 2 min.

Add 750 g liquid cream and 3 tablespoons turmeric. Mix well.

Stage 9 - 5 min.

Finally, add the mushrooms, salt and pepper, then turn the heat down and leave to thicken to your preferred consistency.

Check the seasoning.

Stage 10

Your sautéed turmeric chicken is ready. Serve plated or take the pan straight to the table.

Remarks

You can use a different spice, if you prefer, instead of the turmeric, or try a mix of spices.

Keeping

1 or 2 days in the fridge, covered with plastic film. Freezes well.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
7,039 Kcal or 29,471 Kj	307 gr	141 gr	584 gr
261 %	87 %	10 %	65 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
183 Kcal or 766 Kj	8 gr	4 gr	15 gr
7 %	2 %	<1 %	2 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
391 Kcal or 1,637 Kj	17 gr	8 gr	32 gr
14 %	5 %	1 %	4 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Milk

How much will it cost?

For 18 people : 24.42 £
Per person : 1.36 £

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Chicken breast: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Baker's chicken and potato tart, Chicken "cantina", Chinese style chicken, Stuffed pumpkin gratin, Coq au vin, ... All
	Mushrooms: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Bolognaise lasagne, Penne with Mushrooms, Mushroom Pancakes au Gratin, Corn salad with croutons, Mushroom buckwheat pancakes, ... All
	Liquid cream: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mousse with two chocolates, Cream of cauliflower soup with smoked haddock , Salmon with sorrel, Creamy artichokes, Quiche filling mixture, ... All
	Olive oil: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Seared tuna with lemon and lime, Eggs Comtoise, Endives , Tomato omelette, Welsh (French Welsh Rarebit), ... All

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