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Nasi Goreng

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Nasi Goreng

This recipe makes 8 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 220
pro 16 g
total fat 7 g
sat. fat 1 g
carb 23 g
fibre 2 g
chol 103 mg
sodium 353 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 4
iron 11
vit A 8
vit C 23
folate 14

This traditional Indonesian dish is perfect to reheat in the oven at the event. Be sure to use a shallow serving dish to shorten the reheating time.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz boneless skinless chicken breasts or pork
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 leeks, (white and 2 light green parts only) chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1-1/2 tsp sambal oelek or Asian chili paste
  • 1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 1 cup cooked salad shrimp
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • Garnish:
  • 1 tsp vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 1/2 cup chopped cucumber
  • 1/4 cup roasted peanuts

Preparation

Cut chicken into 1/4-inch (5 mm) thick strips; set aside.

In wok or large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; cook leeks, onion, garlic and sambal oelek, stirring, for 3 minutes or until softened. Add chicken and red pepper; cook, stirring, for about 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink inside. Stir in rice, shrimp and peas; cook until heated through.

Transfer to ovenproof casserole dish. (Dish can be covered and refrigerated for up to 24 hours; reheat in 350ºF/180ºC oven for about 20 minutes or until heated through).

Garnish: In small nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; cook eggs, without stirring, for about 3 minutes or until set and bottom is golden. Cut into thin strips. Serve eggs, cucumbers and peanuts in individual small bowls for guests to sprinkle over each serving.

 

Additional information :

Tip: Sambal oelek is an Indonesian chili paste found in specialty stores.

 

Source : © CanadianLiving.com

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