CHICKEN IN LEMON-GHEE WITH GARLIC AND CASHEWS

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Make and share this Chicken in Lemon-Ghee With Garlic and Cashews recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gumboot Gourmet

Categories     Curries

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

6 chicken breasts or 6 chicken thighs, lightly poked all over with a knife
1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon finely ground cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 1/2 cups melted ghee or 1 1/2 cups butter
1 1/2 cups cashews (hand chopped)
1 1/2 cups garlic cloves, thinly sliced in round pieces
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cayenne pepper
1 pinch salt
1 pinch black pepper
canola oil
3 tablespoons ghee or 3 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Thoroughly mix all the Marinade ingredients with the chicken in a large mixing bowl.
  • Cover and set aside in the refrigerator for at least three hours.
  • Preheat oven to 350ยบ F GARLIC In a small baking tray, mix the garlic with salt, ground cayenne pepper and black pepper and approximately 1 teaspoon of canola oil.
  • Place garlic tray in oven.
  • Mix the garlic after 4 or 5 minutes and place back in oven for an additional 4 minutes.
  • Since all ovens vary in temperature, keep checking through oven window to make sure the garlic isn't burning.
  • CASHEWS In a small baking tray, place cashews in a single pile.
  • Place tray in oven.
  • Mix the cashews after 4 or 5 minutes and place back in oven for an additional 4 or 5 minutes.
  • Keep checking through the oven window to make sure the cashews aren't burning.
  • Mix the roasted garlic and cashews and set aside.
  • Heat the 2 tablespoons ghee in a heavy, small pot.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of fresh lemon juice and immediately reduce heat to low.
  • Grill the marinated chicken.
  • Once the chicken is cooked through, but while it is still on the grill, glaze both sides of the chicken with the ghee-lemon dressing.
  • Serve the garlic-cashew mixture over freshly grilled marinated chicken breasts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1549.1, Fat 132.1, SaturatedFat 65.1, Cholesterol 364.3, Sodium 1099.3, Carbohydrate 43.7, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 5.7, Protein 57.5

Solo David w
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Darlington Nyanneh
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste. I think it would be better with less chili pepper flakes. The chicken was tender and juicy, but the sauce was a bit too overpowering. Overall, it was an okay dish, but I wouldn't make it again.


MD Muhin Babu
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit with my family. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I usually add a little bit of chopped cilantro to the sauce before serving. I highly recommend this recipe!


Poifo Setlhabi
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I served it over rice and it was the perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Nabibuxkhoso Khoso
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Dharmendra Thakur
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste. I think it would be better with less chili pepper flakes. The chicken was tender and juicy, but the sauce was a bit too overpowering. Overall, it was an okay dish, but I wouldn't make it again.


Tiffany grant
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit with my family. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is delicious. I usually add a little bit of chopped cilantro to the sauce before serving. I highly recommend this recipe!


SM DON
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I served it over rice and it was the perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.


induka Kharel
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The chicken was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


ROCKY I. PARRISH
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it needed more seasoning. I added some salt, pepper, and garlic powder and it was much better. The chicken was tender and juicy, but the sauce was a bit too thin. Overall, it was an okay dish, but I wou


Chad Shultz
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd pleaser. The chicken is always cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I usually add a little bit of chili pepper flakes to give it a little kick. I highly recommend this recipe!


Nadeeshan1234 nadeesha
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This is one of my favorite chicken recipes. It's so easy to make and always turns out great. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and tangy. I love serving it over rice or noodles.


Ramon Ramonaso
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was amazing. I served it over rice and it was the perfect comfort food. Thanks for sharing this recipe!


Shehab Hasan
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the lemon-ghee sauce was flavorful and tangy. The cashews added a nice crunch and the garlic gave it a little kick. I will definitely be making this again!