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Showing posts with label quick dinner ideas. Show all posts

Friday 12 March 2021

Chicken and Mushroom Pizza



Ingredients 

Base

2 cups self raising flour

1 cup milk

3 Tablespoons butter

Pinch of salt

Toppings

Tomato sauce

Hot sauce of your choice 

1/2    purple onion sliced

1 green pepper diced

1/2 cup chopped mushrooms

1/2   tomato diced

1/2 kg chicken fillets diced and fried 

Mixed herbs for sprinkling

Grated cheese

Method 

  • Rub butter into flour 
  • Add salt
  • Add the milk and make a soft dough
  • Grease oven tray and spread dough on tray until tray is covered with the pizza base
  • Spread tomato and hot sauce all over base
  • Add toppings
  • Sprinkle mixed herbs and grated cheese on top
  • Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes 
* Toppings can be changed however you wish.The key to a great pizza is experimenting!😄



Friday 19 February 2021

Quick and Easy Chicken Stir Fry

 


Ingredients

2 cups boiled rice
1kg chicken fillets cut into strips
1 packet frozen stir fry mix ( I used mccain)
1 cup fresh mushrooms sliced
1 green bell pepper sliced
1/4 cup soy sauce
1 onion
4 green chilies
1/2 cup spring onion 
3 tablespoons black pepper
5 tablespoons mixed herbs
fresh thyme
1/4 cup Minnies hot tikka sauce or hot sauce of your choice

Marinade for chicken
2 tablespoons ginger & garlic paste
1 table spoon chicken tikka marinade
2 tablespoons mixed herbs
2 tablespoons black pepper

Method
  • marinate chicken fillets with marinade by mixing everything together
  • fry chicken in a wok or large pan with 3 tablespoons oil
  • remove chicken when its golden brown
  • fry onion in same pan
  • add mushrooms, pepper, green chilies and stir fry mix
  • sauté for 5 minutes
  • add soy sauce, black pepper, tikka sauce ,thyme and mixed herbs
  • mix well
  • add chicken strips and rice a little at a time while tossing stir fry
  • remove from heat after 1 minute
  • garnish with spring onion