Sweet and Sour Grilled Chicken (Oil Free)

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Sweet and Sour Grilled Chicken (Oil Free)

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :3 Hr 0 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 3 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 2
  • 2 nos chicken breast


  • 1/2 nos red & green capsicum cut into cubes


  • 3 nos oranges


  • 1 tsp orange zest


  • 2 nos l fresh red chilli


  • 3-4 nos cherry tomatoes


  • 1/2 tsp ginger-garlic paste


  • 1 tsp soya sauce


  • 1 tsp red chilli powder


  • 2 tsp chilli flakes


  • 1/2 tsp salt


  • 2 nos spring onion


  • 1 tbsp honey


  • 1 tbsp brown sugar


  • 1 tsp valsemic vinegar


  • 1 tsp cornflour

Directions

  • Marinate breast pieces with ginger-garlic paste,soya sauce, salt, chilli flakes, orange zest for about 2 hours.
  • Take out juice of 3 fresh orange. As my oranges are small I used 3, you can use 2 big oranges.
  • Also cut capsicums into cubes.
  • Cut fresh red chilli and spring onion (green).
  • For a sweet and sour thin orange sauce, place extracted fresh orange juice to a pan and bring to heat.
  • Add in salt, honey, chopped red chilli and spring onion.
  • Stir and cook in medium heat for 3-4 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning in this point, the sauce should be balanced with all the flavours of sweet-sour and little hot. Remove from heat.
  • Take 3 tablespoon of the sweet and sour sauce to a separate small pan to make a thick glaze which will be brushed on grilled chicken and veggies.
  • To that add in 1 tablespoon brown sugar, 1 teaspoon of valsemic vinegar, 1 teaspoon chilli flakes, 1/4th teaspoon of orange zest and a pinch of salt.
  • Place the pan again in stove top and cook for 3-4 minutes to let the sauce little thick.
  • Now add in 1 teaspoon of cornflour and stir well to make a thick glaze.
  • Thick delicious and flavourful glaze is ready now. Remove from heat and keep aside.
  • Now is the time to grill the veggies. Place the cubed capsicum on a hot griller and grill until char mark appears on them. Dont overcook them.
  • Remove the grilled veggies and in the same griller add in the chicken pieces. Also grill the cherri tomatoes.
  • Grill them nicely until done and remove from heat.
  • Brush these grilled chicken with the prepared orange glaze.
  • Also toss the grilled veggies with this glaze.
  • For serving take a deep dish and pour in the thin sauce.
  • Place the tossed veggies on the dish.
  • Now place the grilled and glazed chicken pieces over the sauce.
  • Serve this delicious, beautiful and oilfree healthy dish to your family and friends.