Seared Chicken Breasts In Peanut Tomato Sauce

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 4 chicken breasts, lightly beaten with mallet
• 1 tablespoon oil
• 1 pinch salt
• 3 big tomatoes
• 1 medium onion
• 4 cloves peeled fresh garlic
• 2 cups dry roasted salted peanuts
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 2 whole red chilies (dried ones)
• 2 teaspoons oil

Recipe

• 1 for making sauce heat 2 tsps.
• 2 of oil in a non stick heavy base skillet.
• 3 put all the ingredients of the sauce and saute on high heat for 1 1/2 minutes.
• 4 let it cool and grind coarsely.
• 5 add 1/2 cup of water if necessary and keep aside.
• 6 the sauce should not be too thick.
• 7 heat oil in another pan and sear chicken breasts on both sides till well done and browned.
• 8 transfer the chicken to a plate or on a bed of steamed rice and drizzle the sauce generously.
• 9 serve steaming hot!