Non-Vegetarian
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Pistachio-Crusted Chicken with Carrot Raita

Pistachio-Crusted Chicken with Carrot Raita is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Heat oven to 350°.

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Pistachio-Crusted Chicken with Carrot Raita
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Prep Time 22 mins
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Cook Time 33 mins
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Total Time 55 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Expert
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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11 Items
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 11 Steps
01

Heat oven to 350°.

02

In a food processor, puree yogurt, cilantro, garlic, lemon juice, cumin and salt until smooth.

03

Transfer 1/3 cup yogurt mixture to a large resealable plastic bag; add chicken and shake until coated.

04

Add carrots to processor and puree with remaining yogurt sauce; refrigerate carrot raita.

05

Spread pistachios on a wide plate.

06

Remove chicken from yogurt mixture and dredge in pistachio crumbs, pressing them to adhere until fully coated.

07

Shake off any excess.

08

In a large ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.

09

Cook chicken until golden brown, about 1 minute per side.

10

Transfer pan to oven and bake until cooked through, 5 minutes.

11

Serve cutlets with carrot raita, and garnish with cilantro and lemon wedges.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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