Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Almond Battered Chicken on Baby Arugula with Avocado Sauce

Almond Battered Chicken on Baby Arugula 
with Avocado Sauce



Almond Battered Chicken
Ingredients:

  • 3 Chicken Breasts Sliced
  • 1-2 Cups Almond Meal (varies on how much you make)
  • Ginger to taste (Tim used about 2tsp-3tsp)
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • Olive Oil (enough to coat the pan)

Preparation:

  1. Heat oil slowly in pan.
  2. Mix ginger, salt and pepper, into almond meal with a fork in a medium sized bowl.  There shouldn't be any lumps.
  3. Put chicken in the bowl and coat evenly with almond meal.
  4. Cook slowly about 5-8 minutes per side until golden brown.

Baby Arugula 
Ingredients:

  • 1 cup arugula (per person)
  • 2 tsps Balsamic Vinegar
  • Italian Seasoning (to taste)
  • Ginger (to taste)

Preparation:

  1. Place arugula on plate.
  2. Add in all other ingredients on top.

Avocado Sauce
Ingredients:

  • 1 avocado
  • 3 tbs canned fire roasted tomatoes (with sauce)
  • 2 tbs light olive oil
  • 1 tbs chopped basil (extra for garnishment)
  • 1 tbs lemon juice
  • salt to taste

Preparation:

  1. In a blender mix the tomatoes, olive oil, lemon juice, salt.
  2. Add in the avocado gradually. 
  3. Mix until it's a creamy consistency.


Vanilla and Ginger Carrots
Ingredients:

  • 1 bag of frozen carrots
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 tsp ginger

Preparation:

  1. Follow the directions on the bag of frozen carrots.
  2. Add in 1 tsp vanilla and ginger.
Variation: substitute ginger with garlic. 



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