Tuesday, April 16, 2013

SHREDDED CHICKEN WITH CAPSICUMS / BELL PEPPERS


Shredded chicken and bell peppers in chilli black bean sauce served with fried rice ..

Ingredients:
Boneless chicken .... 200 gms ( cut into thin long strips )
Capsicum / bell pepper .... 1 ( cut into thin long strips)
Garlic paste ................   1 & 1/2 tbsp
Soy sauce ................. 1 tbsp
Blackbean sauce ...... 1 tbsp ( you may replace this with dark soy sauce )
Chilli sauce ............. 1 tsp
Tomato ketchup ..... 1 tsp
Ajinomotto ............. a pinch ( optional )
Corn starch ........... 2 tsps
Salt ................ to taste
Oil

Method:
1. Marinate the shredded chicken with 1/2 tsp garlic, soy sauce and a little salt.

2. In a wok, add oil and saute the remaining garlic. Add the chicken and stir-fry.

3. While frying, add the black bean sauce, chilli sauce, tomato ketchup and ajinomotto. Be careful with adding salt as the sauces already contain salt.

4. When it is 3/4 th done, add the bell peppers and simmer to cook. You can use different coloured ones too.When almost done, dilute the corn starch in water and add to the chicken.The consistency of the chicken depends on your liking. So add the water accordingly.
Serve hot with plain or fried rice.

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20 comments:

  1. love to have it with fried rice.. yummy..

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  2. flavorful sauce n mouthwatering chicken dear:)
    Thanx a lot for linking to the event!!!

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  3. Easy but wonderful bell pepper chicken recipe. Must be delicious.

    today's recipe:
    http://sanolisrecipies.blogspot.in/2013/03/steamed-egg-bhapa-dim.html

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  4. Lovely side to friend rice :) very inviting too

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    1. I don't think it will go well with chapathis

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  6. Chicken looks delicious..i love boneless shreds of chicken..Thanks for sharing the recipe :)

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  7. Shredded Chicken looks so delicious and super inviting!

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  8. Nice combo, delicious recipe..
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  9. Ahh that is mouthwatering indeed!!! Chicken & bell pepper is my favourite combo :)

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