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Chicken and Mushroom Broth Thai Style

This tasty, quick meal-in-one, is different but not so way-out that the family won't enjoy it.
Chicken and Mushroom Broth Thai Style

You Will Need:

Main Dish
  • 4 skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 T (60 ml) Ina Paarman's Basil Pesto
  • 2 T (30 ml) peanut or canola oil
  • 200 g - 250 g mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 cups (1 litre) of water
  • 4 T (60 ml) Ina Paarman's Chicken Flavour Stock Powder
  • 1 cup (250 ml) small pasta shells
  • 2 T (30 ml) soy sauce
  • ½ bunch pak choi or spinach
  • ½ - 1 red chilli, finely sliced
  • ½ - 1 t (2,5 - 5 ml) Ina Paarman's Chilli & Garlic Seasoning
  • 1 T (15 ml) fresh lemon juice

Method:

Make 3 - 4 diagonal slashes into each breast and rub Basil Pesto over the breasts and into the slashes.

Place breasts on a plate and microwave open on 70% power for 6 minutes.

Leave to rest.

Sauté the mushrooms in the oil until limp, add the water, Chicken Stock Powder and pasta shells.

Simmer for 8 minutes until the pasta is cooked.

Add the soy sauce, greens and sliced chilli, bring to the boil for one minute only.

Slice the pre-cooked chicken breasts on the diagonal.

Add the sliced chicken, just bring to the boil, and immediately remove the pan from the heat.

Taste and add Chilli & Garlic Seasoning and lemon juice.

Serve in soup plates with fresh bread on the side.

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