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Coconut Chicken Rice Bowl


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  • Author: noah-reed
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delightful comfort food that combines tender chicken with creamy coconut milk, aromatic spices, and vibrant vegetables, creating a dish perfect for families and any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups of cooked rice
  • 1 lb of chicken breast, diced
  • 1 can of coconut milk
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the diced onion and minced garlic, sauté for 2-3 minutes until translucent.
  2. Add the diced chicken breast, cooking for 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through.
  3. Add the sliced bell pepper and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  4. Pour in the coconut milk, stir, and season with salt and pepper. Let it simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  5. Serve over warm cooked rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

For added flavor, consider a squeeze of lime juice before serving or add chili flakes for a spicy kick. Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Asian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg