Roasted Chicken with Red Thai Curry Beurre Blanc & Roasted Red Pepper Rice Pilaf
- 2 whole Chicken Breasts, Skin On
- 2 whole Chicken Thighs, Bone-in, Skin-on
- 2 Tablespoons Madras Curry Powder
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 whole Shallot, Chopped
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 cup Dry White Wine
- 2 Tablespoons Red Curry Paste (I Used Thai Kitchen)
- 1/2 cups Cold Butter Cubed
- 3 leaves Basil, Chiffonade
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1 whole Small Onion, Chopped
- 1 cup Jarred Roasted Red Peppers, Chopped
- 1 cup Jasmine Rice
- 2 cups Chicken Stock
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- Season chicken breasts and thighs with the Madras curry powder.
- Heat the oil in a medium pan over medium high heat.
- Add chicken skin side down.
- Cook until skin is browned and crispy, 5 minutes.
- Flip and cook the other side for 4 minutes.
- Dont clean your skillet yetyoull use it in a second.
- Remove chicken from the skillet to a foil lined sheet pan and finish cooking it in the preheated oven for 10 minutes.
- Remove chicken from the oven and cover it with foil until ready to serve.
- Meanwhile in the same skillet add chopped shallot and garlic, and cook over medium high heat for 1 minute.
- Add the white wine and scrape the brown bits off the bottom of the pan while you heat it up.
- Add the curry paste and mix until smooth.
- Continue to heat and reduce liquid until 2 tablespoons are left in the pan.
- Dont over reduce.
- Turn heat off.
- Slowly add butter, one cube at a time into the pan.
- Whisk until fully incorporated.
- The sauce shouldnt get too cold so turn heat back onto low if needed.
- Once all the butter is added strain the sauce through a fine mesh sieve into a serving bowl.
- Add basil and stir to combine.
- Keep warm or serve immediately.
- For rice pilaf: Heat oil in a medium pot over medium heat.
- Add chopped onion and cook for 2 minutes or until soft and translucent.
- Add red peppers and stir to combine and heat through.
- Add one cup of rice and stir it into the onion mixture.
- Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer.
- Turn heat down and cover pot.
- Cook for 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
- Fluff with a fork and serve.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/roasted-chicken-with-red-thai-curry-beurre-blanc-roasted-red-pepper-rice-pilaf/ (may not work)