Indonesian Chilli Chicken Recipe 🍗
Overview:
- Name: Indonesian Chilli Chicken
- Category: Chicken
- Keywords: Poultry, Meat, Indonesian, Asian, Very Low Carbs, < 30 Mins, Oven
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Servings: 4
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 4 | Chicken breasts |
| 2 cloves | Garlic |
| 2 tsp | Dry crushed red pepper |
| 2 tsp | Ginger |
| 2 | Onions |
| 2 cups | Coconut milk |
| 1 tbsp | Cooking oil |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 529.7
- Fat: 42g
- Saturated Fat: 24g
- Cholesterol: 92.8mg
- Sodium: 106.8mg
- Carbohydrates: 7.5g
- Fiber: 0.9g
- Sugar: 1.7g
- Protein: 32.9g
Instructions:
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Preparation:
- Gather all the ingredients.
- Mince the garlic and ginger.
- Slice the onions.
- Cut the chicken breasts into bite-sized pieces.
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Cooking:
- Heat the cooking oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the minced garlic, crushed red pepper, ginger, and sliced onions to the pan.
- Cook for about 3 minutes or until the mixture becomes fragrant.
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Cooking the Chicken:
- Add the chicken breast pieces to the pan, ensuring they are coated with the spices.
- Cook the chicken until it is lightly browned on all sides.
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Adding Coconut Milk:
- Pour in the coconut milk, stirring gently to combine with the chicken and spices.
- Allow the mixture to simmer over low heat for approximately 15 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
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Serving:
- Once the chicken is cooked through and the flavors have melded together, remove the pan from the heat.
- Serve the Indonesian Chilli Chicken hot, accompanied by steamed rice or your favorite side dishes.
Tips:
- Adjust the amount of crushed red pepper according to your spice preference. You can increase or decrease the quantity to suit your taste.
- For a creamier sauce, you can use evaporated milk instead of coconut milk, although the coconut milk adds a rich, tropical flavor to the dish.
- Garnish the finished dish with fresh cilantro leaves or thinly sliced green onions for an extra burst of flavor and color.
- This Indonesian Chilli Chicken pairs wonderfully with steamed rice, jasmine rice, or even noodles for a complete and satisfying meal.
Enjoy this tantalizing Indonesian Chilli Chicken recipe, perfect for a quick and flavorful dinner option that’s sure to impress! 🌶️🍗
