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Buying Chicken Fillet in Bulk: How to Portion, Prep, and Season for the Best Flavour

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Buying Chicken Fillet in Bulk: How to Portion, Prep, and Season for the Best Flavour Purchasing high protein chicken fillets in bulk is a savvy way to ensure a steady supply of high-quality protein while optimizing cost and convenience. Properly portioning, storing, and seasoning your chicken can lead to delicious and effortless meals. Utilizing pantry essentials from Meat Supermarket can further enhance your culinary creations.

Why Buy Chicken Fillet in Bulk?

Buying chicken fillets in bulk offers several advantages:

  • Cost Savings: Larger quantities often come at a reduced price per kilogram.
  • Convenience: Having lean meat readily available simplifies meal planning.
  • Meal Preparation: Pre-portioned chicken facilitates quick and easy cooking.
  • Reduced Waste: Proper storage extends shelf life, minimizing spoilage.

How to Portion and Store Bulk Chicken Fillet

To maximize freshness and usability:

  1. Trim and Clean: Pat the chicken dry and remove any excess fat.
  2. Portioning: Divide fillets based on intended use: Whole Fillets: Ideal for grilling or baking.Strips: Suitable for stir-fries or fajitas.Diced Chicken: Perfect for curries, stews, and pasta dishes.
  3. Whole Fillets: Ideal for grilling or baking.
  4. Strips: Suitable for stir-fries or fajitas.
  5. Diced Chicken: Perfect for curries, stews, and pasta dishes.
  6. Storage: Place portions in freezer bags or airtight containers, labelling with the date: Refrigeration: Up to 2 days.Freezing: Up to 6 months.
  7. Refrigeration: Up to 2 days.
  8. Freezing: Up to 6 months.

Best Seasonings for Chicken Fillet from Your Pantry

Enhance the flavour of your chicken fillets using these top seasoning choices available from Meat Supermarket’s pantry collection:

  • Chicken SatayIt’s peanut-free, but you’d never know it! Packed with incredible flavour, this seasoning draws inspiration from the vibrant street food scenes of Indonesia and Malaysia, where skewered meats are a must-try
  • Honey & Mustard Micro Sauce: Beautiful, shiny sauce with a refined bouquet. The mustard in this sauce harmonises beautifully with pure honey.
  • Jamaican Jerk Glaze: Provides a spicy and sweet profile, ideal for adding Caribbean flair to your meals.
  • Butter Chicken Glaze: A luscious, marinade infused with a carefully balanced blend of mild curry spices. This rich and aromatic coating adds a subtle warmth and depth of flavour, perfectly enhancing the natural taste of your meat while delivering a smooth, comforting finish.
  • Tikka Masala Meal Kit: Bringing you a fantastic combination of hand-blended herbs and spices to make a beautifully tasting Tikka Masala that you'll love. Tikka Masala is one of Britain's favourite takeaway meals, Try making your own at home and see how it compares to a takeaway!

Cooking Tips for the Best Chicken Fillets

  • Marinate for Flavour: Allow fillets to marinate for at least 30 minutes, or overnight for a more profound taste.
  • Choose Appropriate Cooking Methods: Grilling, baking, air-frying, or pan-searing are excellent techniques.
  • Avoid Overcooking: Aim for an internal temperature of 75°C to maintain juiciness and tenderness.

Final Thoughts

Investing in bulk high protein chicken fillets is a practical approach to maintaining a versatile and nutritious diet. By effectively portioning, storing, and utilizing quality seasonings from Meat Supermarket’s pantry collection, you can elevate your everyday meals with ease. Explore the pantry offerings to discover the perfect flavours that suit your palate.

Looking for premium chicken fillets at competitive prices? Order in bulk today and enjoy fresh, high-quality chicken delivered straight to your door!

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