But today, I recommend a light, non-greasy and simple chicken soup “Water Chestnut Stewed Chicken in Rice Cooker”. You may have eaten water chestnuts, but have you eaten water chestnut stewed chicken soup?
Because the water chestnut is clear and not greasy, it will not be stale after being cooked for a long time, and the taste remains crisp and sweet. It is nutritious and delicious when used as a stewed chicken. Water chestnuts have a refreshing taste and can reduce the greasy feeling of chicken soup. No matter how much you eat, you will not get dryness-heat. You must know that water chestnut is a raw vegetable with edible and medicinal value. It was once a tribute to the imperial court in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Friends, use it to cook chicken soup during the New Year. When eating meat during the New Year, if you are afraid of getting greasy or getting dryness-heat, drink this chicken soup. It is light and delicious.
How to make water chestnut stewed chicken in rice cooker?
Step 1
Ingredients: half a local chicken
Accessories: 20 water chestnuts, salt, goji, ginger
Ingredients
Step 2
Clean up the chicken, wash and cut into pieces, wash and slice the ginger, and wash and soak the wolfberry with cold water.
Clean up the chicken
Step 3
Bring the chicken pieces to a boil in a pot under cold water. It is best not to cook for too long. Just let it open slightly. When the blood foam comes out, just pick it up. It is best to use a pot under cold water, so that the chicken is tender and delicious.
Step 4
Add the blanched chicken nuggets into the rice cooker and add ginger slices (you can use an electric cooker or a clay pot to stew).
Add the blanched chicken nuggets into the rice cooker and add ginger slices
Step 5
Add clean water. It is best to cover the ingredients by 2 cm. If you don’t like to drink soup, you can add less, because the rice cooker stews the soup and does not lose much water.
Add clean water
Step 6
Power on with the lid, and you can choose the soup function. (Generally, local chicken is not easy to stew, so you can set the time yourself. It can be stewed in about 2 hours.) The rice cooker starts to work, and wait until it is boiled. After the heat and fragrance come out, it can be turned on in 50 minutes.
Power on with the lid
Step 7
Wash the water chestnuts and peel them so that they are whole. Don’t cut them.
Wash the water chestnuts and peel them so that they are whole
Step 8
Put the peeled water chestnuts down in the rice cooker and continue to simmer. Add the lid to the pot and slowly cook the soup.
Put the peeled water chestnuts down in the rice cooker and continue to simmer
Step 9
There are 20 minutes left to cook the soup. (you can see the time display on the rice cooker)
There are 20 minutes left to cook the soup
Step 10
Add salt and cover the lid again. After the time is up, the soup boiling function is over. Cook until it reaches the holding position, add wolfberry and stir evenly to continue boiling the soup.
Add salt and cover the lid again
Step 11
Put the lid on, unplug the power, and simmer for two minutes. It can be served.
simmer for two minutes
Water Chestnut Stewed Chicken in Rice Cooker
The chicken is hard to cook, so you can set the time for 2 hours and it can be cooked. You can add any vegetables, yam, potatoes, etc. You can add water chestnuts earlier. Hope you like the water chestnut stewed chicken in rice cooker.
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