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Coconut Chicken Rice Bowl: Creamy Comfort in Every Bite

Coconut Chicken Rice Bowl: Creamy Comfort in Every Bite
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min
Serves
4
Calories
450 kcal
Carbs
45.00 g

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil or coconut oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add 1 lb of diced boneless, skinless chicken, seasoning with salt and pepper. Cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F.

  3. 3

    Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and 1 teaspoon of grated ginger; stir for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Pour in 1 can of coconut milk, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, and 1 teaspoon of lime juice; stir and simmer for 5-7 minutes.

  5. 5

    Prepare 2 cups of cooked rice according to package instructions.

  6. 6

    Serve the coconut chicken over the rice and garnish with chopped fresh cilantro or sliced green onions.