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Medium 45 min~350 kcal 8/10
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Ayam Rica-Rica
A Manado-style Indonesian spicy chicken with fresh chiles, ginger, lemongrass, lime, and a bright red sauce.
Medium⏱️ 1 hr📖 1 min readServes 5~496 kcal🇮🇩 Indonesian🌍 Full translation
20 min prep 40 min cook
- #High Protein
- #One-Pot
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Timeline
Total 1 h- Prep20 min
- Cooking40 min
Ingredients
5 servings
Quick:
For the chicken
- 1 kg Chicken thighs
For the spice paste
- 6 adet Hot peppers
- 2 adet Red kapia peppers
- 1 adet Yellow onion
- 5 diş Garlic
- 25 gr Ginger
- 2 sap Lemongrass stalks
For the sauce
- 2 yemek kaşığı(~30 ml) Lemon juice
For cooking
- 3 yemek kaşığı(~45 ml) Vegetable oil
General
- 1.4 tatlı kaşığı(~14 ml) Salt
For serving
- 1.5 su bardağı(~300 ml) Rice
- 2 adet Cucumbers
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Instructions
- 1
Chop the hot peppers, kapia peppers, onion, garlic, ginger, and lemongrass.
- 2
Blend the chopped aromatics into a coarse spice paste.
- 3
Fry the spice paste in vegetable oil for 8 minutes until its aroma turns mellow.
8 min08:00 - 4
Add the chicken thighs and salt, then cook for 7 minutes until coated in sauce and lightly browned.
7 min07:00 - 5
Add 1 cup of water, cover, and cook over low heat for 24 minutes.
24 min24:00 - 6
Uncover, add the lemon juice, and cook for 6 more minutes until the sauce thickens.
6 min06:00 - 7
Prepare the rice for serving and plate the ayam rica-rica with cucumber.
💡 Tip: Remove the seeds from some of the hot peppers; the aroma stays, but the heat lands at a more balanced level for a home table.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve ayam rica-rica hot with plain rice, cucumber, and optional yogurt-free green salad.
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Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
- Protein source
- Vitamin C
Nutrition (per serving)
~496
kcal calories
35
g protein
44
g carbs
20
g fat
Protein 28%Carbs 35%Fat 37%
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
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FAQ
How many servings does Ayam Rica-Rica make?
This recipe serves 5.How long does Ayam Rica-Rica take?
Prep 20 minutes, cooking 40 minutes; 60 minutes in total.Is Ayam Rica-Rica difficult?
This recipe is rated medium.How many calories does Ayam Rica-Rica have?
Approximately 496 kcal per serving. Protein: 35g, carbs: 44g, fat: 20g.Is Ayam Rica-Rica allergen-free?
Our algorithm flagged this recipe as free of common allergens. Still, check the ingredient list yourself.Which cuisine does Ayam Rica-Rica belong to?
This recipe belongs to Indonesian cuisine.How many ingredients does Ayam Rica-Rica need?
This recipe needs 12 ingredients.
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