One Pot Asian Chicken and Rice

One Pot Asian Chicken and Rice

Yields6 Servings
 3 tbsp Oil
 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts)
 2 tbsp Curry Powder
 2 tsp kosher salt
 1 small bunch of cilantro
 1 shallot sliced
 1 13oz Can coconut Milk, well shaken
 1 cup Jasmine Rice
 3 tbsp creamy peanut butter
 4 tsp fresh lime juice
 1 tbsp soy sauce
 1 tsp light brown sugar
 1 sliced cucumber- for serving
1

Heat 1 1/2 TBSP oil in a large, high sided skillet with a lid over medium-high. Season chicken with curry powder and 1 1/2 tsp salt.
Cook half the chicken, flipping once, until browned, about 2 minutes per side
Transfer to a plate.
Repeat with remaining 1 1/2 TBSP oil and chicken

Add shallot- cook stirring often for 30 seconds

Stir in 1 1/2 cups coconut milk, 1/4 cup water, and remaining 1/2 tsp salt. scraping up any browned bits

Add rice and chicken; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium- low cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 12 minutes

Remove from heat and let steam, covered for 5 minutes

Meanwhile- stir peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, and remaining 1/4 cup coconut milk.

Drizzle sauce over rice and chicken

Garnish with cilantro

Ingredients

 3 tbsp Oil
 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or breasts)
 2 tbsp Curry Powder
 2 tsp kosher salt
 1 small bunch of cilantro
 1 shallot sliced
 1 13oz Can coconut Milk, well shaken
 1 cup Jasmine Rice
 3 tbsp creamy peanut butter
 4 tsp fresh lime juice
 1 tbsp soy sauce
 1 tsp light brown sugar
 1 sliced cucumber- for serving

Directions

1

Heat 1 1/2 TBSP oil in a large, high sided skillet with a lid over medium-high. Season chicken with curry powder and 1 1/2 tsp salt.
Cook half the chicken, flipping once, until browned, about 2 minutes per side
Transfer to a plate.
Repeat with remaining 1 1/2 TBSP oil and chicken

Add shallot- cook stirring often for 30 seconds

Stir in 1 1/2 cups coconut milk, 1/4 cup water, and remaining 1/2 tsp salt. scraping up any browned bits

Add rice and chicken; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium- low cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 12 minutes

Remove from heat and let steam, covered for 5 minutes

Meanwhile- stir peanut butter, lime juice, soy sauce, sugar, and remaining 1/4 cup coconut milk.

Drizzle sauce over rice and chicken

Garnish with cilantro

Notes

One Pot Asian Chicken and Rice

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