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Easy Lime Chicken
Arun Velekkat
2-3 servings
BeginnerBite size pieces of chicken pressure cooked with a seasoning of black pepper and salt, and a generous drizzle of lime juice and oil - easy, tasty & healthy!
Total Steps
8
Ingredients
6
Tools Needed
1
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Easy Lime ChickenIngredients
- 500 grams chicken
- 1 tablespoon black pepper coarsely ground
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 count lime
- to taste salt
- to garnish Cilantro (Coriander leaves)(optional)
Instructions
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Step 1
Squeeze the juice from a lime and get rid of the pips.
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Step 2
Coarsely grind some black peppercorns. We'll need a tablespoon of this coarsely ground black pepper.
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Step 3
Clean and cut the chicken into small, bite-size pieces.
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Step 4
Transfer the chicken to a pressure cooker. Drizzle with lime juice and two tablespoons oil. Add 1/2 tablespoon black pepper and salt.
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Step 5
Mix well, close the lid, and cook on a high flame until you get the first whistle. Lower the flame, cook for two more whistles and switch off.
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Step 6
Wait for the pressure to go before opening the cooker.
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Step 7
Sprinkle with some more coarse pepper and throw in a couple of lime slices.
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Step 8
Garnish with some cilantro leaves. Serve hot with rice.