Coconut rice and Thai chicken skewers

  • Portion size: Serves 4
  • Hands-on time 25 minutes
  • Difficulty: easy

This Thai chicken and coconut rice recipe makes an inspiring and delicious supper that requires just a few ingredients.

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Ingredients

  • 3 free-range chicken breasts
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tsp soft light brown sugar
  • 1 red chilli
  • knob of fresh ginger
  • 1 lime
  • wooden skewers or lemongrass stalks
  • 250g basmati rice
  • 160ml tin coconut milk
  • coriander leaves
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Method

  1. Chop 3 free-range chicken breasts into bite-size chunks and marinate in the soy sauce, fish sauce, soft light brown sugar, red chilli, finely chopped, a knob of fresh ginger, grated, and the zest and juice of the lime for at least 30 minutes.
  2. Thread onto soaked wooden skewers or lemongrass stalks.
  3. Heat a frying pan or griddle and fry/grill for 5-6 minutes, turning and basting, until cooked through.
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  5. Meanwhile, cook 250g basmati rice in a deep pan of boiling salted water for 8-10 minutes, then drain and return to the pan with a 160ml tin coconut milk.
  6. Cook over a low heat for 2 minutes, stirring, until the coconut milk has been absorbed.
  7. Serve with the skewers, scattered with coriander leaves.

Nutrition

  • 433kcals Calories
  • 8.4g (6.3g saturated) Fat
  • 33.4g Protein
  • 55.4g (3.5g sugars) Carbs
  • 0.9g Fibre
  • 2.2g Salt
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Charlie Clendon

I love this recipe because it is simple, great on a BBQ and the flavours are clean and delicious

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