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Knorr Bouillon Poached Chicken Risotto a la King

Ingredients

  • 190g chicken breasts
  • 100g carrots
  • 200g onions
  • 10g leeks
  • 100g celery
  • 30g red pepper
  • 30g yellow pepper
  • 30g orange pepper
  • 30g green pepper
  • 150g arborio rice
  • 200ml white wine
  • 40g parmesan
  • 350ml cream
  • 100g butter
  • 10g paprika, smoked
  • 40g KNORR Chicken Bouillon Paste
  • 50g salt
  • 50g pepper


Method

Poached chicken

  • Clean and trim chicken breasts to desired shape


  • Slow poach the chicken in KNORR Chicken Bouillon paste (Made up) with mirepoix


Rissotto

  • Chop onion brunoise


  • Chop 4 colour peppers into brunoise and place aside


  • Sauté onions in butter


  • Add Arborio rice


  • Stir for a minute and deglaze with white wine


  • Add salt and pepper to taste


  • Stir until liquid is dissolved


  • Add a cupp of KNORR Chicken Bouillon Paste (made up)


  • Stir until dry and repeat step 4 times


  • Work through some butter, cream and grated parmesan


  • Sauté peppers and add to risotto


Paprika Sauce

  • Cut brunoise of celery, onion, leek and carrots


  • Place butter in the pan and sauté until al dente


  • Add dried smoked paprika and mix until it forms a paste


  • De-glaze with KNORR Cicken Bouillon Paste


  • Add another cup of KNOR Chicken Bouillon Paste and reduce by half


  • Add cream and bring to the simmer


  • Season to taste


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