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Scent Pepper: Irresistible Recipes to Spice Up Your Day
Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total time
50 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
EASY
Calories
400 kcal

Quick summary

“Prepare this irresistible scent pepper recipe for a tasty and nutritious dish. Its combination of chicken breast and tomatoes with pimenta de cheiro will certainly make your table spicier!”

What you need to know

  • It is a quick and simple recipe that can be prepared at home in less than an hour.
  • The combination of chicken breast and tomatoes with pimenta de cheiro is delicious and healthy.
  • The parsley and scallions add a green and fresh touch to the recipe.

Ingredients

Main

  • 500g of chicken breast cut into cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 chopped scented peppers
  • 400g of peeled tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon of black pepper
  • 1 cup chopped parsley and scallions

Instructions

Principal

  1. Em uma panela grande, aqueça o azeite em fogo médio.
  2. Add the onion and garlic and sauté until golden.
  3. Add the chicken cubes and fry until they are well cooked.
  4. Add the chili peppers and saute for a few more minutes.
  5. Add the peeled tomatoes, salt, and black pepper, and let it cook for about 20 minutes.
  6. When the sauce is thickening, add the parsley and chives and mix well.
  7. Serve hot, accompanied by white rice and a fresh salad.
  8. For an extra touch, finish with a drizzle of olive oil when serving.

Chef's tips

  • For a more intense flavor, use whole or cracked allspice.
  • For an extra touch of flavor, use a little black pepper instead of salt.
  • If there are leftovers, store the sauce in jars for reuse.

Variations

  • For a more intense flavor, you can add more chili pepper.
  • For a lighter recipe, substitute the chicken breast with turkey breast.
  • Replace the peeled tomatoes with ripe diced tomatoes.

Substitutions

  • For those who do not like chili pepper, you can replace it with black pepper.
  • Instead of green seasoning, you can use chopped cauliflower.
  • Replace the olive oil with almond oil.

How to store

  • Store under refrigeration for up to 3 days.
  • After cooking, let cool and store in airtight jars.

Can it be frozen?

  • Não pode ser congelada.
  • If you wish to freeze, reserve the sauce in airtight jars and thaw individually.

What to serve with

  • Serve with white rice and a green leaf salad.
  • A fresh fruit dessert can complement the dish.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use another type of chicken breast?

Yes, you can use turkey breast or shredded chicken breast.

How can I prepare the recipe in less than an hour?

Practice the preparation technique, adding ingredients as necessary to avoid wasting time.

How can I prepare this for a 2-serving recipe?

Divide the ingredients by half for a 2-serving recipe.

How can I add more flavor to the recipe?

Add more chili pepper or a little black pepper for an extra touch of flavor.

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