Chili Coriander Chicken Kebabs With Cilantro Walnut Pesto
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp dried chili flakes
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 2 tsp black peppercorns
- 1 1/2 lb chicken breast fillets, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 cup firmly packed fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 cloves garlic, quartered
- 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted
- 1 tbsp finely grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- Dry-toast seeds, chili flakes, salt and peppercorns until fragrant then crush with a mortar and pestle.
- Combine chicken with spice mix and cornstarch in a medium bowl. Thread chicken onto 12 metal skewers. Oil a grill pan and place over high heat. Cook kebabs until seared on all sides and cooked through.
- Meanwhile, blend or process cilantro, garlic, nuts, cheese and lemon juice until combined. With the motor running, gradually add oil in a thin steady stream. Season to taste.
- Serve kebabs with cilantro pesto.
coriander seeds, cumin seeds, chili flakes, salt, black peppercorns, chicken breast fillets, cornstarch, cilantro, garlic, walnuts, parmesan cheese, lemon juice, olive oil
Taken from recipes-plus.com/api/v2.0/recipes/33499 (may not work)