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Name: Tandoori-flavoured chicken with leeks
Prep time: 28 min
Cook time: 26 min
Total time: 54 min
Yield: 4 people
Cuisine: french
Ingredients: 4 leeks; 2 shallots; 300 g chicken; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons tandoori spices; 200 ml liquid cream; salt; pepper

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Tandoori-flavoured chicken with leeks

Indian flavours pep up this recipe. The leeks are cooked then mixed with chunks of chicken (a good way to use leftovers from a previous meal) and simmered with tandoori spices.

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Last modified on: April 17^th 2019

For 4 people, you will need:

1 4 leeks
2 2 shallots
3 300 g chicken
4 3 tablespoons olive oil
5 2 tablespoons tandoori spices
6 200 ml liquid cream
7 salt
8 pepper
Total weight: 1,475 grams

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Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
28 min.	26 min.	54 min.

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Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

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Stage 1 - 15 min.

Tandoori-flavoured chicken with leeks : Photo of step #1

Prepare 4 leeks. Set aside.

Stage 2 - 5 min.

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Prepare 2 shallots.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 5 min.

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Cut 300 g chicken into small chunks or shreds.

Set aside.

Stage 4 - 1 min.

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Pour 3 tablespoons olive oil into a large pan on high heat. When really hot, add the shallots.

Salt, pepper and cook for 1 minutes without colouring.

Stage 5 - 10 min.

Tandoori-flavoured chicken with leeks : Photo of step #5

Add the leeks, mix well and leave to cook until tender.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

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Add the chicken and 2 tablespoons tandoori spices. Mix well.

Stage 7 - 15 min.

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Lastly, add 200 ml liquid cream, salt and pepper.

Leave on low heat to reduce until you have a thickened, creamy sauce.

Stage 8 - 1 min.

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Check the seasoning and your dish is ready to serve.

Remarks

The recipe is a vague one, so do feel free to adapt the quantities to whatever you have to hand.

Nutritional information

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories by day for a woman (change to a man).

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For 4 people : 4.41 €
Per person : 1.10 €

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Source

Home made.

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