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Ingredients
- 250 grams Basmati rice
- 500 grams chicken breast fillet
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 chili pepper
- 2 carrots
- 200 grams Shiitake mushrooms
- 1 red bell pepper
- 3 eggs
- 5 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon ginger (ground or fresh)
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon Sambal Oelek
- 1 bunch fresh coriander
- 2 spring onions
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Preparation
- 1Cook Basmati rice according to package instructions and set aside. Finely chop coriander and spring onions. Then heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pan or wok to sear the chicken breast fillets vigorously. Then season everything with salt and curry, cut into bite-sized pieces, remove, and set aside.
- 2Finely chop onions and garlic. Wash chili and cut into very thin slices. Then wash bell pepper, carrots, and mushrooms and cut into slices. Finally, whisk the eggs together in a bowl and set aside.
- 3Heat the pan or wok again with 1 tablespoon of oil to vigorously sauté the vegetables. Then season everything with soy sauce, curry, ginger, turmeric, and Sambal Oelek.
- 4Now push the sautéed and seasoned vegetables to the edge of the pan. Add the whisked eggs to the center and let them set, stirring constantly. Now fold the resulting egg pieces into the vegetables and add the cooked Basmati rice. Then season everything again with soy sauce, curry, ginger, turmeric, and Sambal Oelek, then fold in the cooked and seasoned chicken breast pieces. Finally, sprinkle everything with the chopped coriander and spring onions and serve.
Tip
Since Nasi Goreng is originally a typical leftover dish, you can, of course, also use other types of vegetables or other types of meat. Just check what your fridge has in store.

