Best Spicy Almond Sultana Chicken Recipes

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SPICY ALMOND CHICKEN



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This has just the right amount of spices. It's tangy, beautiful and delicious.

Provided by MICHELLECA

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Baked and Roasted     Breasts

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons butter
1 (3 pound) chicken, cut into pieces
1 (14 ounce) jar red currant jelly
½ cup yellow mustard
½ cup blanched slivered almonds
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and saute for about 10 minutes, or until lightly browned on all sides. Remove chicken from skillet and place in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • To skillet add jelly, mustard, almonds, sugar, juice and cinnamon. Stir together and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until jelly dissolves. Pour mixture over chicken.
  • Cover dish and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove cover and bake an additional 10 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through (no longer pink inside).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442.5 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 101.5 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 31.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 297.4 mg, Sugar 34.8 g

SPICY AFRICAN CHICKEN AND ALMOND STEW



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Creamy almond butter and spicy cayenne are the secret ingredients in this chicken stew.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 boneless and skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
3/4 teaspoon cayenne
1 crisp, tart apple, such as granny smith, cut 1-inch chunks
1 medium sweet potato, cut into 1-inch chunks
6 cups stemmed and chopped kale
1/2 cup almond butter
1 large tomato, chopped
1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Toss the chicken pieces with 1 teaspoon kosher salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat. When hot, add the chicken and cook, stirring frequently, until brown on all sides, about 6 minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Add another tablespoon of vegetable oil to the pot and reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion, garlic, ginger and 1 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring frequently, until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the chicken broth, cayenne, apple, sweet potato and 3 cups of water and bring to a simmer. Add the kale, almond butter and tomato. Stir to combine and simmer until the vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Return the chicken to the pot and simmer until just cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve with the cilantro leaves scattered over the top.
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SPICY ALMOND CHICKEN AND RICE



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 3h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 30

1/4 cup almond butter
1/2 cup chicken stock/poaching liquid from Poached Chicken, recipe follows
1/4 to 1/3 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 to 1/3 cup low-sodium soy sauce or liquid aminos
1-inch piece ginger root, grated
2 cloves garlic, grated
1 to 2 tablespoons Sriracha, optional
Juice of 1 lime
Black pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable or stir-fry oil
2 medium leeks or 1 yellow onion, halved and sliced 1/4-inch thick
3 to 4 ribs celery, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced on an angle
2 carrots, peeled and sliced into matchsticks
1 to 2 red long, jalapeno or Fresno chiles, thinly sliced
1/2 pound sugar snap peas or defrosted whole snap peas, thinly sliced on an angle
1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained
About 1 1/2 pounds cooked Poached Chicken, recipe follows, pulled or thinly sliced
Salt to taste
1 cup white or brown rice, cooked to package directions
About 1/4 cup sliced or slivered almonds
One 4-to 5-pound chicken
2 ribs celery, coarsely chopped
1 carrot, peeled and coarsely chopped
1 onion, peeled and quartered
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 lemon, sliced
1 large fresh bay leaf
1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
Herb bundle of parsley, rosemary and thyme tied with a string
Salt

Steps:

  • In a small pot, loosen the almond butter over low heat, then add the stock, hoisin, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, Sriracha and lime juice, season with black pepper, bring to a bubble and simmer to let sauce thicken and flavors combine.
  • Heat the oil over high heat in a large skillet. Add the leeks or onions, celery, carrots, chiles and snap peas and stir-fry to tender-crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. Add the water chestnuts and toss to combine. Add the sauce and chicken and toss to combine. Season with salt to taste. Cool and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat quickly over medium-high heat when you are ready to serve.
  • To serve, cook the rice to package directions. Toast the almonds in a small pan until golden and fragrant.
  • Serve the chicken with the rice; sprinkle with the almonds.
  • Place the chicken in a large stockpot. Add the celery, carrot, onion, garlic, lemon, bay leaf, peppercorns and the herb bundle; season with salt. Cover the chicken with water and bring to a boil; reduce the heat to a low, rolling simmer. Simmer 60 to 75 minutes, then cool the chicken in its stock. Strain the stock. Remove the chicken in large pieces from the skin and bones. Cut half of the meat into bite-size chunks. Thinly slice or pull the remaining meat.

SPICY CHICKEN AND ALMOND STEW



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks (about 11/2 pounds)
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced peeled ginger
1 sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
1 apple, cut into 1-inch chunks
3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups chicken broth
6 cups chopped kale
1 large tomato, chopped
1/2 cup almond butter
1/2 cup fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Season the chicken with 1 teaspoon salt and a couple turns of black pepper. Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. When hot, pour in 2 tablespoons vegetable oil. Add the chicken and cook, turning often, until brown on all sides, about 6 minutes; transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Add the remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to the pot and reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion, garlic, ginger and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Add the sweet potato, apple, cayenne, chicken broth and 3 cups water; bring to a simmer. Stir in the kale, tomato and almond butter and simmer until the vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
  • Return the chicken to the pot and simmer until just cooked through, about 5 minutes. Serve topped with the cilantro.

CHICKEN WITH ALMONDS AND SULTANAS



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This is a Madhur Jaffery recipe I have been making for years now. I haven't changed it much except for using boneless chicken.

Provided by Tulip-Fairy

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 1/2 cm cube fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped
8 garlic cloves, peeled
6 tablespoons blanched slivered almonds
4 tablespoons water
7 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 kg bonless chicken meat (breast, thighs etc)
10 whole cardamom pods
2 1/2 cm cinnamon sticks
2 bay leaves
5 whole cloves
4 medium sized onions, peeled and finely chopped
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
7 tablespoons plain yogurt
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
275 ml single cream
2 tablespoons sultanas
1/4 teaspoon garam masala

Steps:

  • Put the ginger,garlic, 4 tablespoons of the almonds, and 4 tablespoons water into a blender until you have a paste.
  • Heat the oil in a wide, non stick pan, when hot put in the chicken and cook until they turn golden brown. Remove chicken with a slotted spoon put into a bowl keeping any juices that come from the chicken.
  • Put the cardamon, cinnamon, bay leaves, and cloves into the same hot oil. Stir and fry for a few seconds. Now put in the onions. Stir and fry them for 3-4 minutes until they are lightly browned. Add 1 tablespoon of yoghurt. Stir and fry it for 30 seconds. Now add another tablespoon of yoghurt. Keep doing htis until all the yoghurt has been incorporated.
  • Put in the chicken pieces, any liquid that might have accumulated in the chicken bowl, the cream and the salt. Bring to a simmer. Cover, turn heat to low and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Add sultanas and turn heat to low and cook for a further 10 mins or until the chicken is cooked.
  • Add the garam masala, stir to mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537.2, Fat 34.9, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 148, Sodium 742.7, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 6.6, Protein 40.6

AROMATIC CHICKEN WITH SULTANAS



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Make and share this Aromatic Chicken With Sultanas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ppaperdoll

Categories     Chicken Thigh & Leg

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons sunflower oil
6 skinless chicken thighs, bone-in
1 onion, chopped
5 bay leaves
2 cinnamon sticks
6 cardamom pods, lightly crushed
250 ml Greek yogurt
4 tablespoons coriander, roughly chopped
4 tablespoons korma curry paste
85 g sultanas

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 180 degrees C, gas mark 4.
  • Heat oil in a large oven proof casserole with lid. Add chicken and cook 7-10 minutes until golden. Remove from pan. Fry onion, bay leaves and spices in remaining oil 5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and return chicken to pan.
  • In medium bowl, mix yogurt, coriander, curry psate and sultanas together.
  • Pour over chicken and stir through.
  • Cover with lid and cook in oven 30 minutes or until meat falls easily from bone.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.8, Fat 9.8, SaturatedFat 1.6, Cholesterol 57.3, Sodium 107.6, Carbohydrate 13.8, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 9.2, Protein 14.3

CHINESE ALMOND CHICKEN



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Hope this helps! Tender chicken, vegetables, and fried almonds, bathed in a soy based sauce, tastes just like a Chinese restaurant favorite.

Provided by MELANIEB211

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Asian

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons soy sauce
¾ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cornstarch
2 teaspoons sherry
3 pounds chicken, skin removed, meat removed from bones and cut into bite sized pieces
1 ½ cups peanut oil for frying
1 cup blanched almonds
⅓ cup sliced mushrooms
½ cup diagonally sliced bamboo shoots
½ cup diagonally sliced celery
¼ cup thinly sliced onion
10 whole water chestnuts, thinly sliced
¼ cup peanut oil
⅓ cup chicken stock

Steps:

  • Mix the soy sauce, salt, cornstarch, and sherry in a large bowl. Stir in chicken; cover and refrigerate.
  • Heat 1 1/2 cups of the peanut oil in a large, deep skillet. Fry almonds in the oil until golden, about 1 minute. Drain fried almonds on a paper towel.
  • Drain all but 3 tablespoons of oil from the skillet. Stir in the mushrooms, bamboo shoots, celery, onion, and water chestnuts. Cook and stir vegetables for 1 minute. Remove from skillet.
  • Heat 1/4 cup oil in the skillet. Cook and stir the marinated chicken in hot oil until no longer pink in the center, and the juices run clear, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in cooked vegetables, chicken stock, and reserved soy sauce mixture; simmer until thickened, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in fried almonds before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 99.6 mg, Fat 38.6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 35.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 847.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

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