Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

Chicken breasts

skin on

1 cup

Wheat Beer

1 cup

Water

2 tbsp

Salt

2 unit

Butternut squash

halved

1 unit

Red onion

1 tbsp

Extra virgin olive oil

4 cloves

Garlic

1 tbsp

Curry powder

1 tbsp

Parmesan cheese

grated

1 cup

Basmati rice

0.25 cup

Onion

minced

1 cup

Butternut squash

minced

1 cup

Apples

minced, peeled

2 tbsp

Extra virgin olive oil

1 tsp

Curry powder

3 cup

Chicken stock

1 cup

Yogurt

Step 1
~4 min

Combine beer, water, and salt in a bowl.

Step 2
~4 min

Place chicken breasts in the beer mixture and marinate for at least 30 minutes.

Step 3
~4 min

Remove chicken from the marinade and pat dry with paper towels.

Step 4
~4 min

Heat 1 tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat.

Step 5
~4 min

Sear chicken breasts skin-side down for 3 minutes, then transfer to a 400°F oven for 1 minute.

Step 6
~4 min

Remove from oven, flip to meat side, and let rest in pan for 2 minutes.

Step 7
~4 min

For Pumpkin Puree: Brush a sheet pan with extra virgin olive oil.

Step 8
~4 min

Arrange halved butternut squash, red onion, and garlic cloves on the sheet pan.

Step 9
~4 min

Drizzle with remaining olive oil and sprinkle with curry powder.

Step 10
~4 min

Roast in a preheated oven for 25 minutes.

Step 11
~4 min

Remove from oven and transfer to a blender.

Step 12
~4 min

Blend until smooth.

Step 13
~4 min

Transfer puree to a pot and add Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper to taste.

Step 14
~4 min

For Yogurt Rice: Sauté minced onion, butternut squash, and apples in a pot with remaining olive oil and curry powder.

Step 15
~4 min

Sauté for 4 minutes.

Step 16
~4 min

Add chicken stock and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 17
~4 min

Stir in yogurt right before serving.

Step 18
~4 min

Garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds and a drizzle of balsamic vinegar.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the chicken for longer for enhanced flavor.

Adjust the amount of curry powder to your preference.

Use toasted pumpkin seeds for a more pronounced nutty flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Pumpkin puree can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of steamed green beans.

Add a sprinkle of chopped cilantro for freshness.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted asparagus
Couscous salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North America

Cultural Significance

Combines elements of American and global flavors.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Autumn harvest festivals

Occasion Tags

Weeknight dinner
Fall recipes
Comfort food

Popularity Score

70/100

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