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|description=A nice Tex-Mex twist on a simple chicken stew. If you can obtain tomatillos, then do use them instead of tomatoes
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A nice [[Tex-Mex]] twist on a simple [[Chicken|chicken]] [[Stew|stew]]. If you can obtain [[Tomatillos|tomatillos]], then do use them instead of [[Tomatoes|tomatoes]].
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|TotalCalories = 2427
|PortionCalories = 606
|DatePublished=17th December 2012
|Author=Chef
|ImageComment = Served with yellow rice, peas and sweetcornc
|Servings = Serves 4
|Difficulty = 2
|TotalTime = 55 minutes
|PrepTime = 20 minutes
|CookTime = 35 minutes
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====Best recipe review====

''Nice 😍''

5/5 

I made this with tahini instead and it was great.

 [[User:TheJudge|The Judge]] 
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{{RecipeIngredients
| 500 g of skinless [[chicken breasts]] (about 3 or 4 depending upon the size), chopped into bite-sized chunks
| 150 g [[Pumpkin seeds|pumpkin seeds]]
| 400 g can of chopped [[Tomatoes|tomatoes]]
| 2 hot [[Red chillies|red chillies]] or to taste
| 250 ml [[Chicken stock|chicken stock]]
| 50g [[Home smoked bacon|Home smoked bacon]], [[Lardons|lardons]], streaky [[Bacon|bacon]] etc. [chopped]
| 3 [[Cloves|cloves]] of [[Garlic]], peeled
| 1 medium [[onion]], quartered
| 1 teaspoon of [[cumin seeds]], crushed
| 1 teaspoon of [[turmeric powder]]
| 1 large stick of [[cinnamon]]
| [[Olive oil]] for [[Frying|frying]]
| 150 g [[Peanut butter|peanut butter]] (2 huge tablespoons)
| [[Sea Salt|sea salt]] and [[Freshly ground black pepper|freshly ground black pepper]]
|''' to serve'''
| 4 [[Spring onions|spring onions]], finely chopped
| A big handful of fresh [[Parsley|parsley]], chopped
| 1 [[Hard-boiled egg|hard-boiled egg]], thinly sliced
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===Method===

{{RecipeMethod
| [[Dry-fry]] the [[Pumpkin seeds|pumpkin seeds]] until they start to pop, turn them often
| Add them to a [[Food processor|food processor]] with a metal blade and grind them finely
| Add the [[Tomatoes|tomatoes]], quartered [[Onion|onion]], peeled [[garlic]], [[chillies]], [[cumin seeds]] and [[turmeric powder]] and blend to a paste
| Finally add the [[peanut butter]] and the [[chicken stock]]
| Meanwhile, heat the [[Oil|oil]] in a frying pan, add the [[lardons]] and the [[Chicken|chicken]] pieces and [[Stir-fry|stir-fry]] until the chicken is golden [[Brown|brown]]
| Add the blended sauce to a large pan, together with the cooked chicken pieces, stir, cover and [[Simmer|simmer]] for 35 minutes
| Taste and season with [[Black pepper|black pepper]] and salt.
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Image:Chicken with pumpkin seeds and peanut butter sauce recipeingredients.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The basic ingredients
Image:Chicken with pumpkin seeds and peanut butter sauce.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The liquidised sauce before cooking
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===Serving suggestions===
Serve with rice, sprinkled with chopped [[spring onions]], chopped [[Egg|egg]] and [[Parsley|parsley]]
===Variations===
Try this with [[Pork tenderloin|pork tenderloin]] fillets instead of [[Chicken|chicken]]. Cut them into thin medallions and smash them flat before cooking.
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[[Category:Recipes]]
[[Category:Chilli pepper recipes|Chicken]]
[[Category:Main courses]]
[[Category:Meat recipes]]
[[Category:Poultry recipes]]
[[Category:Spicy recipes]]
[[Category:Tex-Mex recipes]]
[[Category:Mexican recipes]]
[[Category:Squash recipes]]
[[Category:Boiled or simmered]]

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