Sweet Chili Chicken With Rice

Total 49 minPrep 19 minCook 30 min4 servings402 cal
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Sweet Chili Chicken With Rice recipe

Nutrition

Calories
402 cal
Protein
33 g
Carbs
33 g
Fat
13.7 g
Sat. fat
3.8 g
Sugar
0.5 g
Sodium
384 mg

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp fresh ginger
  • 3 clove garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp fresh lemongrass
  • 100 g sweet chili sauce
  • 50 g lime juice
  • 3 tbsp coriander
  • 4 whole chicken breasts
  • 225 g long-grain white rice
  • 2 1/2 tbsp water
  • 1 cup instant chicken bouillon granules
  • 1 tsp cornflour

Directions

  1. 1

    Prep time does not include marinade time

  2. 2

    Combine ginger , garlic , lemon grass , sauce , juice and the 3 tablespoons coriander in a bowl , add chicken toss to coat , cover and refrigerate 3 hours or overnight

  3. 3

    Drain chicken and reserve marinade

  4. 4

    Cook chicken in a heated oiled fry pan until browned on both sides and cooked through , slice thickly and serve over rice

  5. 5

    Boil , steam or microwave rice until tender , drain , stir in extra coriander

  6. 6

    Meanwhile , blend 2 tablespoons of the water with the cornflour , place remaining water , stock and reserved marinade in a saucepan , bring to the boil , reduce heat , simmer , stir in cornflour , stir until mixture thickens

  7. 7

    To serve: place thickly sliced chicken on rice , drizzle with the sauce and garnish with coriander leaves if desired

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