Thaicilantrochickenlegs Recipes

SLOW COOKER THAI CHICKEN LEGS

Steps:

• Put chicken on onion in a 3 1/2 quart slow cooker. Add red pepper. Mix tomatoes, peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce and ginger in a bowl, pour over chicken.
• Cover and cook on low 7 to 9 hours, until meat is tender. Stir in snow peas, cook 15 minutes or until snow peas are crisp tender.
• Sprinkle each serving with mint and peanuts.

CILANTRO CHICKEN WITH GINGER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Combine olive oil, soy sauce, ginger, cilantro and jalapeno in a small bowl.
• Place chicken legs in a single layer in a baking dish; pour mixture over chicken and turn to coat.
• Place garlic cloves between the chicken in the baking dish; add 1/4 cup water and cover with aluminum foil.
• Cook in oven for 1.5 hours; remove foil for the last 10 minutes of cooking to crisp the skin.
• The garlic should have roasted and can be squeezed over the chicken if desired.

CILANTRO CHICKEN AND SPICY THAI NOODLES

Steps:

• For the chicken, combine all the ingredients in a nonreactive bowl and let stand at room temperature for 20 minutes. Prepare a grill pan to medium-high heat and grill the chicken thighs 4 minutes per side or until done.
• For the sauce, add canola oil to a saute pan over medium heat. Add the ginger, lime zest, juice, garlic, red pepper flakes and chicken stock. Stir well to combine and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add the curry paste, seasoned rice vinegar and scallions. Reduce the heat to low and simmer 2 minutes.
• Place the cooked noodles in a large serving bowl and add sauce, carrots and peanuts - toss well. Add the cilantro chicken and serve.