Lime stuffed
Chicken
- Serves: [2]
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Ingredients
- 50 gram butter
- 2 shallots chopped
- 1 cup rice cooked
- 0.25 cup parsley chopped
- 0.25 cup coriander chopped
- 0.25 cup cashew nuts roasted, chopped
- 3 limes
- 1 tbsp chinese five spice powder
- 1 tbsp ginger grated
- 1 egg
- 1 chicken whole
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Instructions
- Melt butter in a frying pan over medium heat.
- Cook shallots for 2 mins, until soft. Transfer to a
bowl.
- Add rice, parsley, coriander, cashews, zest (skin) of 2
limes, and juice of one, chineese five spice, ginger and egg.
Mix well.
- Wash and pat dry chicken, inside and out.
- Spoon stuffing into cavity and tie birds legs together to
secure. Place in a roasting pan and drizzle with olive oil.
Season well.
- Roast chicken for 30}}. Reduce oven to 160}°} and roast
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- Scatter around the lime halves and roast for another
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- Cover loosely with foil and let chicken rest for 5mins
before serving.