Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chicken with leek puree and macadamia nuts. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have chicken with leek puree and macadamia nuts using 16 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken with leek puree and macadamia nuts:
- Get chicken
- Prepare 1 chicken breast
- Get 1 tbsp pistacchio dukkah
- Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
- Take 1 tbsp butter
- Make ready leek puree
- Make ready 3 tbsp butter
- Take 1 leek
- Take 1/4 cauliflower
- Prepare 1 cup stock (fish; vegetable)
- Get macadamia crumbs
- Prepare 1/2 cup salted macadamias
- Make ready 1 zest of whole lemon
- Prepare 1 garlic clove
- Take 1 juice of whole lemon
- Prepare 1 tbsp fresh oregano leaves
I LOVE using salted dry-roasted macadamia nuts in white chocolate macadamia nut cookies. Macadamia Nuts: I used salted dry-roasted macadamia nuts. You can use unsalted, raw, and/or whichever macadamia nuts you love most. Mix in the macadamia nuts and white chocolate.
Instructions to make Chicken with leek puree and macadamia nuts:
- For the chicken step 1: - coat in oil and dukkah and set aside to marinade for 20 mins
- For macadamia crumbs: - place the macadamia nuts, lemon zest and garlic in a food processor and grind into small crumbs. - - Heat the butter in a frying pan and lightly toast the mixture, stirring regularly. - - Turn the heat off, add lemon juice and stir together.
- For the puree: - heat butter in a pan and sautee the leek until golden. Add cauliflower and stock and bring to the boil. Simmer until cauliflower is aldente. - - Transfer to a food processor and puree until smooth.
- For the chicken step 2: - Heat butter in frying pan on high heat, then turn to medium. Add chicken and cook for 10 mins each side, or until cooked through. - - Slice into 1cm slices.
- To serve: - Spoon the puree onto plates. Lay chicken slices across the puree, and sprinkle the macadamia crumbs and oregano leaves over the top.
Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Almond is a very strong flavor and macadamia nuts are expensive. I did not want to overpower their delicate flavor. Macadamia nuts are mainly grown in Hawaii and Australia, and due to low crop yields, they're quite expensive. One of our favorite recipes is a pudding cake, which uses roasted bananas, buttery macadamias and a hint of orange zest.
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