Chicken A La King

Experience the comfort of this simple dish, with tender chicken in a creamy sauce, accented by flavourful green peppers and mushrooms, and served over fluffy basmati rice.

Chicken A La King

with green pepper & mushrooms

4.5

Hands on Time: 20 - 35 minutes

Overall Time: 30 - 45 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
  • Paper Towel
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  1. READY THE RICE

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot over medium-high heat. Submerge in 225ml of salted water and pop on a lid. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and steam for 10 minutes. Drain if necessary, and fluff up with a fork.

  2. CHOP CHOP

    Rinse, deseed and roughly dice ½ the green pepper. Roughly chop the Mushrooms. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel and cut into bite-sized chunks.

  3. COOK THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken for 1-2 minutes per side until golden but not cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.

  4. NOW FOR THE SAUCE

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil, if necessary. When hot, add the diced pepper and the chopped Mushrooms. Fry for 4-5 minutes until golden, shifting occasionally. Add the flour and NOMU Rub. Fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, shifting constantly. Pour in the milk and 50ml of water. Simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the browned Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Add a splash of water if it’s too thick for your liking. Season.

  5. FOOD FIT FOR A KING

    Make a bed of the fluffy rice and top with the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken a la king. Easy peasy, Chef!

  1. READY THE RICE

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot over medium-high heat. Submerge in 450ml of salted water and pop on a lid. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and steam for 10 minutes. Drain if necessary, and fluff up with a fork.

  2. CHOP CHOP

    Rinse, deseed and roughly dice the green pepper. Roughly chop the Mushrooms. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel and cut into bite-sized chunks.

  3. COOK THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken for 1-2 minutes per side until golden but not cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.

  4. NOW FOR THE SAUCE

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil, if necessary. When hot, add the diced pepper and the chopped Mushrooms. Fry for 4-5 minutes until golden, shifting occasionally. Add the flour and NOMU Rub. Fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, shifting constantly. Pour in the milk and 100ml of water. Simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the browned Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Add a splash of water if it’s too thick for your liking. Season.

  5. FOOD FIT FOR A KING

    Make a bed of the fluffy rice and top with the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken a la king. Easy peasy, Chef!

  1. READY THE RICE

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot over medium-high heat. Submerge in 600ml of salted water and pop on a lid. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and steam for 10 minutes. Drain if necessary, and fluff up with a fork.

  2. CHOP CHOP

    Rinse, deseed and roughly dice 1½ of the green peppers. Roughly chop the Mushrooms. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel and cut into bite-sized chunks.

  3. COOK THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken for 1-2 minutes per side until golden but not cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.

  4. NOW FOR THE SAUCE

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil, if necessary. When hot, add the diced pepper and the chopped Mushrooms. Fry for 5-6 minutes until golden, shifting occasionally. Add the flour and NOMU Rub. Fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, shifting constantly. Pour in the milk and 150ml of water. Simmer for 4-6 minutes until slightly thickened. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the browned Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Add a splash of water if it’s too thick for your liking. Season.

  5. FOOD FIT FOR A KING

    Make a bed of the fluffy rice and top with the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken a la king. Easy peasy, Chef!

  1. READY THE RICE

    Rinse the rice and place in a pot over medium-high heat. Submerge in 900ml of salted water and pop on a lid. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and steam for 10 minutes. Drain if necessary, and fluff up with a fork.

  2. CHOP CHOP

    Rinse, deseed and roughly dice the green peppers. Roughly chop the Mushrooms. Pat the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken dry with paper towel and cut into bite-sized chunks.

  3. COOK THE Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken

    Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken for 1-2 minutes per side until golden but not cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.

  4. NOW FOR THE SAUCE

    Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil, if necessary. When hot, add the diced pepper and the chopped Mushrooms. Fry for 5-6 minutes until golden, shifting occasionally. Add the flour and NOMU Rub. Fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, shifting constantly. Pour in the milk and 200ml of water. Simmer for 4-6 minutes until slightly thickened. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the browned Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken. Add a splash of water if it’s too thick for your liking. Season.

  5. FOOD FIT FOR A KING

    Make a bed of the fluffy rice and top with the Chicken/" title="View all our recipes with Chicken at eCook">Chicken a la king. Easy peasy, Chef!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Chicken A La King?

The preparation time for Chicken A La King with green pepper & mushrooms is between 20 and 35 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Chicken A La King with green pepper & mushrooms?

The total time required to make Chicken A La King with green pepper & mushrooms is between 30 and 45 minutes.

How many servings does Chicken A La King provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Chicken A La King?

Cake Flour, Chicken, Free-range Chicken Breast, Free-range Chicken Breasts, Green Bell Pepper, Green Bell Peppers, Low Fat Milk, Mushrooms, NOMU One For All Rub, White Basmati Rice

What is the nutritional information of Chicken A La King?

Calories: 765, Carbs: 93 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 74 grams, Sugar: 10.6 grams, Salt: 331 grams

How do I prepare Chicken A La King?

READY THE RICE: Rinse the rice and place in a pot over medium-high heat. Submerge in 450ml of salted water and pop on a lid. Once boiling, reduce the heat and simmer for 8-10 minutes until most of the water has been absorbed. Keeping the lid on, remove from the heat and steam for 10 minutes. Drain if necessary, and fluff up with a fork. CHOP CHOP: Rinse, deseed and roughly dice the green pepper. Roughly chop the mushrooms. Pat the chicken dry with paper towel and cut into bite-sized chunks. COOK THE CHICKEN: Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the chicken for 1-2 minutes per side until golden but not cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside. NOW FOR THE SAUCE: Return the pan to a medium heat with a drizzle of oil, if necessary. When hot, add the diced pepper and the chopped mushrooms. Fry for 4-5 minutes until golden, shifting occasionally. Add the flour and NOMU Rub. Fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, shifting constantly. Pour in the milk and 100ml of water. Simmer for 3-5 minutes until slightly thickened. In the final 1-2 minutes, add the browned chicken. Add a splash of water if it’s too thick for your liking. Season. FOOD FIT FOR A KING: Make a bed of the fluffy rice and top with the chicken a la king. Easy peasy, Chef!

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Chicken A La King?

Cake Flour, Chicken, Free-range Chicken Breast, Free-range Chicken Breasts, Green Bell Pepper, Green Bell Peppers, Low Fat Milk, Mushrooms, NOMU One For All Rub, White Basmati Rice

How many calories does Chicken A La King have?

765 calories

How much fat content does Chicken A La King have?

grams

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