Peri Peri Chicken Crepes

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Peri Peri Chicken Crepes

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 40 Min

Total Time : 1 Hr 0 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 6
  • 100 gms chicken minced(keema) or chicken breast pieces finely chopped


  • 1 1/2 nos large onion,finely diced


  • 3-4 tbsp olive oil


  • 1 nos spring onion greens,handful


  • 4 nos for the peri peri sauce: dry red chillis


  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar


  • 4 nos garlic pearls chopped


  • 1 tbsp olive oil


  • 1/2 tbsp chilli flakes


  • 1 tbsp oregano


  • 2 tbsp warm water


  • 1 1/2 tsp salt


  • 1 nos for the crepes: egg


  • 2 tbsp melted butter


  • 1 cups all purpose flour / maida


  • 1/2 cups plain milk


  • 1/2 tsp salt


  • 1/2 cups water


  • 2 tbsp for the maida/flour paste: maida/all purpose flour


  • 1 tbsp water

Directions

  • Blend together all the ingredients listed under the peri peri sauce list and add it to the chicken keema(you may choose to use ready to use peri peri sauces too)
  • Mix well and keep aside to marinate at least for an hour
  • Use this time to make the crepes. Mix together all the ingredients listed for the crepes except the flour and butter in a bowl
  • Whisk all the ingredients well and slowly add the flour to make a liquidy batter. Use very less water. Lastly add the butter to the batter and mix well
  • Heat a tbsp of olive oil in a non stick pan and add a laddle full of the crepe mixture and spread it on the pan slowly by tilting the pan round if needed
  • Cook the crepes till done on both sides(not brown) on Low heat
  • Place them ready to use on a plate
  • For the flour paste; combine 2 tbsp maida and 1 tbsp water to make a thick mix. keep aside in a small cup
  • To cook the chicken, we heat a tbsp of olive oil in a pan and add the onions and sauté them for a while
  • Add the marinated chicken and mix well. Cook till the chicken is done on medium- Low heat covered. no additional water needed, as the chicken cooks with its own juice and the sauce
  • Once done check the seasoning and add salt if needed at this stage.
  • Sprinkle a dash of spring onions greens and mix well. Take off from heat and place aside
  • Now take a crepe and place it on a plate. Place 2 tbsp spoonful of the chicken mince and place it in the center of the crepe.
  • Gently fold one side of the crepe to cover the chicken mixture lengthwise. Apply a tspn of the flour paste prepared on the edge of the opposite side of the crepe and paste it the first folded side
  • Repeat the same process of sealing the sides of the crepes now by adding the maida paste on both sides of the crepes width wise
  • The crepes should look square in shape once done.
  • Heat a tbsp of olive oil in anon stick pan and pan fry the chicken crepes prepared on Low heat till both sides are golden brown
  • Serve hot Garnished with spring onion greens