Life in a Ukrainian village & Chicken Recipe | Outdoor Cooking

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner and chicken thighs are often more affordable.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Olive oil is healthier while sunflower oil is cost-effective.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides similar acidity, while vinegar is often less expensive.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is healthier, while water with seasoning is budget-friendly.

Marinate chicken with lime juice, garlic, ginger, salt, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and ginger; cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add diced tomatoes and bell peppers; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

Incorporate carrots and cook for another 3-4 minutes.

Add marinated chicken to the pot and brown on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes.

Stir in chopped coriander and green onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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