Maple Pecan Crusted Curry Rice Recipes

CRANBERRY-PECAN CURRY RICE

Steps:

• In a large sauce pan, bring chicken broth to a boil. Add rice, bring back up to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer, and cover. Simmer for 20 minutes and fluff with fork.
• Heat a large, deep pan or pot over medium heat. Add oil and onion. Sauté until onion is opaque and the edges are lightly golden; about 5-6 minutes. Add garlic, and pecans. Continue to sauté until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Add fluffed rice, water, curry powder, ginger, salt and pepper. Stir until combined and rice is evenly coated with spices. Add cranberries and parsley; toss to combine. Transfer rice to serving bowl and enjoy!

PECAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a shallow bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another shallow bowl, beat the egg. Dip chicken in egg, then roll in pecan mixture. , In a large skillet, cook chicken in a oil for 15-20 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. In a small bowl, whisk the sauce ingredients. Serve with chicken.

MAPLE PECAN CRUSTED SALMON

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter. Stir in the maple syrup, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, and ground mustard. Stir over medium heat until the mixture is warmed through, 3-4 minutes. Remove from the heat and let cool to room temperature.
• While the marinade is cooling, pour the pecans into a dry skillet and heat over medium heat, tossing frequently, until golden and toasted. Remove from heat; let the pecans cool to room temperature and then chop finely.
• Place the salmon fillets in a gallon-sized ziploc bag. Pour the maple marinade over the salmon, coating the salmon pieces evenly. Seal the bag and refrigerate for 30 minutes or up to 4 hours. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Line a baking sheet with foil and lightly spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place the toasted, chopped pecans on a plate or shallow pie dish. Remove the salmon from the refrigerator. Dip the top side of each salmon fillet in the pecan crumbs pressing the salmon lightly into the pecans so they adhere to the top of the salmon. Place the fillets pecan-side up on the prepared baking sheet.
• Sprinkle the salmon with a pinch of salt.
• Bake the salmon for 20-22 minutes until cooked through but still tender inside (not overcooked). The salmon should flake easily with a fork but still be soft and not dry. Serve immediately with fresh lemon wedges.

MAPLE-PECAN-CRUSTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place a wire rack onto a baking sheet and lightly coat with cooking spray.
• Mix maple syrup, mayonnaise, and salt together in a bowl.
• Mix panko and pecans together in a separate bowl. Dip chicken into the syrup mixture, followed by the panko mixture. Place onto the prepared baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the centers reads at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C), 15 to 20 minutes.

MAPLE CAJUN MAHI MAHI

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
• Stir the maple syrup, Cajun seasoning, and garlic powder together in a small bowl.
• Brush the maple syrup mixture over the mahi mahi fillets.
• Cook the mahi mahi in the hot oil until the fish flakes easily with a fork, 3 to 5 minutes per side.