THAI CHICKEN BARLEY RISOTTO

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Categories     Chicken

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 tablespoon sesame oil
1 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
2 tablespoon garlic, minced
1/2 cup pearl barley
1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 can chicken broth
2 jalapeno pepper, minced
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon water
1 1/2 teaspoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon red curry paste
1 tablespoon fresh lemongrass, peeled, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
1 pound chicken breast, cooked, shredded
1 1/4 cup red bell pepper, cut in strips
1 cup sugar snap peas
1 can coconut milk
4 teaspoon peanuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Heat 1 1/2 tsp oil in medium sauce pan over medium-high heat, add 1/2 cup onions and 1 tbsp garlice and saute 1 minute.
  • Stir in barley, 1/4 cup cilantro, salt and pepper, 1/2 cup broth and jalapenos, bring to boil. Cook 3 minutes or until liquid is nearly absorbed, stirring constantly.
  • Add remaining broth, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring until each portion is absorbed (about 15 minutes).
  • Place chicken in large skillet and fill with water to cover. Place over medium-high heat to boil, then reduce heat to simmer until chicken is fully cooked. Remove chicken, cool, and shred.
  • Combine lime juice and next 5 ingredients, set aside.
  • Heat 1 1/2 tsp oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 cup onions, 1 tbsp garlic, lemongrass and ginger. Saute 1 minute.
  • Add chicken, red pepper, and peas, saute 2 minutes.
  • Add barley mixture, juice mixture and coconut milk, bring to a boil. Reduce heat and summer 5 minutes.
  • Stir in cilantro, and serve with peanute sprinkled on top.

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