Minas Style Chicken and Pumpkin with Toasted Cassava Crumble
This simmered dish pairs boneless skinless chicken thigh, bite-size pieces with pumpkin, peeled and diced, cassava flour and yellow onion, chopped. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Toss the chicken thigh pieces with salt, black pepper, and ground cumin.
boneless skinless chicken thigholive oil
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Brown the chicken for 4 minutes.
yellow oniongarlic
Add onion and cook 2 minutes, then add garlic for 30 seconds.
boneless skinless chicken thighpumpkinwater
Add pumpkin and water, cover, and simmer 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pumpkin is tender and chicken is cooked. Uncover to reduce the liquid for 2 minutes.
cassava flour
In a small dry pan, toast cassava flour over medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes until fragrant, stirring constantly.
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