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Egg Muffins with Chicken Mortadella
Egg Muffins with Chicken Mortadella
2016-01-06 13:29:30
Serves 10
Enjoy this nutritious morning recipe idea, hearty healthy egg muffins great for breakfast.
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
30 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
91g
Servings
10
Amount Per Serving
Calories 187
Calories from Fat 114
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g
20%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Cholesterol 220mg
73%
Sodium 172mg
7%
Total Carbohydrates 1g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
1%
Sugars 1g
Protein 16g
Vitamin A
13%
Vitamin C
9%
Calcium
26%
Iron
6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 10 large eggs
- 100 g chicken mortadella with garlic sausages (about 10 pieces Ready to Eat)
- Handful of fresh basil
- ¼ cup tomatoes chopped
- ¼ cup bell pepper chopped
- Grated Gruyère cheese
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180°C, grease the muffins tray and set aside.
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs, mix in the pepper, tomatoes add the cheese, basil and the mortadella season with black pepper and salt to taste.
- Spoon the egg mixture evenly into the greased muffin tin and bake for 20 mins or until the muffins are set in the middle.
- Garnish with tomato wedges or basil.
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Tandoori Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
Tandoori Chicken with Sweet Potatoes
2016-01-03 08:55:20
Serves 6
For a healthy week night dinner try this roasted chicken with tandoori masala and sweet-potatoes.
Prep Time
4 hr
Cook Time
30 min
Total Time
4 hr 30 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
50g
Servings
6
Amount Per Serving
Calories 111
Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g
11%
Saturated Fat 1g
7%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Cholesterol 22mg
7%
Sodium 58mg
2%
Total Carbohydrates 5g
2%
Dietary Fiber 2g
9%
Sugars 1g
Protein 8g
Vitamin A
15%
Vitamin C
13%
Calcium
3%
Iron
9%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- Whole chicken skinless.
- 2 tablespoon olive oil.
- fresh squeezed 1 whole lemon juice.
- 3 large sweet-potatoes cut into cubes.
Tandoori Masala
- ½ teaspoon nutmeg powder
- 1 teaspoon mace powder
- 1 teaspoon cardamom powder
- 1 teaspoon kashmiri chilli powder
- 1 teaspoon fenugreek powder
- 1 teaspoon ginger powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon powder
- 1 teaspoon cloves powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoon Coriander powder
- 1 tablespoon paprika powder
- 1 ½ tablespoon Cumin powder
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Combine all of the spices in a small bowl together, use about 2 tablespoons of masala and store the remaining in an airtight container until needed.
- Make deep slashes into the chicken breast, and cuts in the thighs and drumsticks.
- Mix olive oil, lemon juice to the 2 tablespoons of the masala and rub into the slashes and chicken skin, wrap the chicken in plastic wrap tightly and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Preheat the oven to 250°C.
- Add the sweet-potatoes cubes to a microwave safe bowl and steam for 2 mins, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Place the chicken in the roasting pan breast-side up and bake for 20 minutes, then lower the oven to 200°C, arrange the sweet-potatoes around the bird and bake for 10 mins turning them in the pan once or twice, until well cooked.
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Salad with Crispy Chicken Fingers
Salad with Crispy Chicken Fingers
2015-12-31 13:45:42
Serves 6
Crunchy salad to shake up your evening meal with fried chicken strips topping, here is the Baked way
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
20 min
Total Time
30 min
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size
319g
Servings
6
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410
Calories from Fat 120
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g
21%
Saturated Fat 3g
14%
Trans Fat 0g
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g
Monounsaturated Fat 6g
Cholesterol 157mg
52%
Sodium 960mg
40%
Total Carbohydrates 37g
12%
Dietary Fiber 5g
18%
Sugars 5g
Protein 34g
Vitamin A
30%
Vitamin C
58%
Calcium
14%
Iron
22%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Ingredients
- 1 pound boneless chicken breast (2 large size pieces), sliced lengthwise into strips.
- 3 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds.
- 1 cup finely powdered bread crumbs.
- 1 teaspoon sea salt.
- 1 teaspoon pepper.
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder.
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder.
- 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon powder.
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 3 large eggs, lightly whisked
- Sunflower oil for frying
- For the salad
- 1 head lettuce chopped
- Handful fresh basil
- 1 cup of cherry tomatoes cut into wedges
- 1 cup of radish, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, julienned
- Chives, finely diced
- For dressing
- 2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 2 tablespoon extra virgin oil
- Sea salt to taste
Instructions
- In a shallow bowl mix together the sesame seeds, bread crumbs, 1/2 tablespoon of chicken bouillon powder and season to taste.
- In another bowl combine the flour with the rest of the ingredient, toss the chicken strips with the flour mixture, then dip one by one into the whisked egg then sesame mixture, set breaded chicken strips aside while preparing the salad.
- Heat the oil, meanwhile combine the dressing and add to large bowl with the lettuce leaves and other ingredients and stir to coat.
- Fry the chicken strips, drain on paper towels, arrange the salad on serving dishes then place strips on top of it, garnish with basil leaves and chives.
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