Tag: Organic Chicken

  • Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni Recipe

    Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni Recipe

    Aslam-o-Alakaum My Lovelies !!

     In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

    Happy Spring Season!

    Spring seems to be here, which is just amazing – I honestly just want to run around outside all day everyday and enjoy the beautiful sunshine! I love how the world changes when the sun comes out, everyone is so much happier and life just seems brighter and more awesome. It’s one of my favorite season of the year because of it’s colors, flowers,  birds cheering. What a great blessing of Allah (SWT). Alhumdulillah. 

    One of the most important things about this season is the positive impact you can make for your health and well being! So, Today I am sharing a SUPER yummy healthy, nutritious pasta recipe that has become a new family favorite around here (jus 237 calories)!!

    Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni (Clean Eating Version)

     Chicken tikka Masala works well with macaroni. Who knew?

    Clean Eating Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni
    Photo: Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni (Clean Eating Version)

    Normally I’m not a huge pasta lover. But this Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni is exactly how I like to eat macaroni when I want to follow my clean eating diet and don’t wish to work with many ingredients and want to cook dinner easily! This macaroni is in  Pakistani Style, tossed with chicken, tikka marinade, and fresh veggies.

    Pretty nutritious isn’t it? Honestly, it’s a dish which will satisfy your taste buds and same time will give you a proper nutritious lunch or dinner.

    Clean Eating Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni
    Photo: Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni (Clean Eating Version)

    Yeah, I know you will say’hey, Macaroni is surely not so Asian’, not in clean eating and will give me a doubtful look. But trust me that you will never be disappointed if you will give that Asian twist to any of your dishes.

    This Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni is so easy and will be made with such ingredients, which you can find at your kitchen any time. So surely, it will be a time save too. For clean eating purpose, please make sure you are using whole grain pasta and Organic chicken. 

    This may not be the more traditional version you’re thinking of, but it’s close enough to get the job done and it definitely qualifies as comfort food. 

    Clean Eating Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni
    Photo: Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni (Clean Eating Version)

    Serve this decadent dish with a fresh green salad or some lightly steamed broccoli with a squeeze of lemon. By the way, this dish could just as easily be vegetable tikka mac and cheese if you substitute the chicken with some veggies such as cauliflower, zucchini or eggplant instead. Give this unusual recipe a try and let me know what you think! This is sure to be a winner with all the family.

    Check it out the Chicken Tikka Masala Macaroni (Clean Eating Version) recipe and printable version below!!

    Put your own spin on it. And lemme know how it turns out. Post a photo on Facebook (Recipestable) or  on Twitter so I can see how lovely yours turn out.

    Happy Clean Eating!!

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  • Chicken Shorba Recipe (Desi Chicken Stew)

    Chicken Shorba Recipe (Desi Chicken Stew)

    Chicken Shorba

    Looking for a simple meal? Then try this Chicken Shorba Recipe , you will like the taste of Chicken Shorba._ perfect for week days. It’s a good change in your lunch or dinner. This lip smacking Chicken Shorba Recipe is one of my favorite. It’s prepared in chicken stock with addition of traditional Pakistani ingredients, texture and consistency of an Pakistani Stew and the aroma of Oriental spices.

    chicken shorba

    After a weekend of delicious excesses, I’m ready for a healthy alternative. This weekend I’ve eaten like a queen –fried food, buttery paratha’s, creamy curries, biryani’s, naan, and more units of chocolates than I really care to count. So today I’decide to make light and nutritious meal. Weather is quite rainy so relaxing with this warming and nutritiousChicken Shorba –Chicken Curry– will be something to look forward to when I get home back from Uni.
    I made this Chicken Shorba last night and it only took 1 hour to prepare and cook. It’s in the fridge now and can be warmed up in few minutes. Normally I would serve this tangy and satisfying Chicken Shorba (chicken soup) with steamed rice but to make it easy, I served it with tandoori roti.

    Chicken Shorba Recipe
    Photo: Chicken Shorba Recipe

    Almost every country has their own version of chicken soup. I hope you like and enjoy this version as much as I do!
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    Happy Cooking!!

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  • Desi Chicken Curry Recipe (Simple & Delicious!)

    Desi Chicken Curry

    A chicken and tomato based curry that is absolutely delicious. Chicken simmer in a curry sauce with yogurt, tomatoes, onion, garlic, and ginger in this spicy Pakistani dishMust try this lip smacking Desi Chicken Curry recipe, Your family will love it.

    Desi Chicken Curry Recipe
    Photo: Desi Chicken Curry Recipe

    Check it out the Desi Chicken Curry Recipe here!!

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    [one_fourth]Prep Time: 10 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Cook Time:1 hour 20 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Servings:6 [/one_fourth] [one_fourth_last]Difficulty Level: Medium[/one_fourth_last]

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    • 1-1/2 kg Organic chicken(desi murgh)
    • 2 onions, finely chopped
    • 3 tomatoes, finely chopped
    • 4 tablespoon butter or ghee
    • 4 tablespoon plain yogurt
    • 2 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
    • 1 tablespoon dry cumin, crushed
    • 1-1/2 teaspoon red pepper
    • 1 teaspoon coriander powder
    • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
    • 1/4 teaspoon cardamom powder
    • 6 cloves
    • 6 black pepper corns
    • 1 large cinnamon stick
    • salt to taste
    • 2 cups water

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    Directions:
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    Step 1

    Heat ghee or butter in a large skillet or pan over medium heat.

    Step 2

    Saute onions for 4-5 minutes or until caramelized

    Step 3

    Add ginger garlic paste and chicken and cook for 10-15 minutes or until chicken is lightly browned.

    Step 4

    Now add tomato, red pepper, cumin, coriander powder, turmeric, cardamom powder, cloves, black pepper cons and salt.

    Step 5

    Cook and stir for 20 minutes or until all liquid dry off.

    Step 6

    Now add 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to low.

    Step 7

    Cover with a lid and simmer on low heat for 1 hour 20 minutes or until chicken is tender.

    Step 8

    Remove the lid. Add yogurt and cook on high heat for 10 minutes or until gravy is thickened.

    Step 9

    Dish it out.Delicious Desi Chicken Curry is ready to serve. ENJOY 🙂

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    • Serve with tandoori roti, or steamed rice.

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