Mexican Meal Box

Mexican Meal Box

By Chef Amrita Raichand

From Mummy Ka Magic

Prep: 25 minutes

Cook: 25 minutes

Method: Moderate

Course: Main Course

Key Ingredients:

The combination of chicken mince balls, Mexican rice and nachos make a complete meal

Ingredients

Chicken mince balls
Chicken mince 1 cup
Salt to taste
Black peppercorns, crushed to taste
Taco seasoning 1 tsp
Fresh breadcrumbs ¼ cup
Egg 1
Oil for shallow-frying
Mexican rice
Cooked rice 1 cup
Oil 1 tbsp
Garlic, chopped 1 tbsp
Medium yellow capsicum, cut into small pieces ¼
Medium red capsicum, cut into small pieces ¼
Medium green capsicum, cut into small pieces ¼
Corn kernels, boiled ¼ cup
Red kidney beans, boiled ¼ cup
Salt to taste
Black peppercorns, crushed to taste
Salsa sauce ½ cup
Fresh coriander leaves, chopped 1 tbsp
Nacho chips for serving
Decoration
Baby corn roundels 2
Olive roundels 2
Red capsicum triangles 2
Cherry tomato 1
Baby corn ½
Thin yellow capsicum strips as required

Methods

To prepare meatballs, take chicken mince, salt, crushed peppercorns and taco seasoning in a bowl and mix. Add some breadcrumbs and egg and mix well.
Add remaining breadcrumbs and mix well. Divide the mixture into equal portions and shape them into balls.
Heat sufficient oil in a non-stick pan, add the chicken mince balls and shallow-fry till golden and crisp. Drain on absorbent paper.
To prepare Mexican rice, heat 1 tbsp oil in a non-stick wok, add garlic and sauté till golden. Add yellow capsicum, green capsicum and red capsicum, mix and cook for 30 seconds.
Add boiled corn kernels and mix. Add kidney beans and mix. Add salt and rushed peppercorns and mix again. Add salsa sauce, mix and cook for a minute.
Add cooked rice, mix and cook for a minute. Add coriander leaves and mix.
Put some Mexican rice in a small bowl and invert it on one side of a tiffin box. Place baby corn roundels, olive roundels, red capsicum triangles, cherry tomato and baby corn to make a face.
Put few meatballs on top of head. Make whiskers with yellow capsicum strips. Put some nacho chips on other side and serve.

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