Saffron & Lemongrass Grilled Chicken with Coconut Jasmine Rice

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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This Saffron & Lemongrass Grilled Chicken with Coconut Jasmine Rice is a delightful fusion of Middle Eastern and Southeast Asian flavors. The dish features tender chicken marinated in a fragrant blend of saffron, lemongrass, and spices, giving it a vibrant aroma and a slightly tangy taste. Paired with coconut jasmine rice, the meal offers a creamy and subtly sweet contrast to the savory chicken. The inclusion of saffron adds a luxurious touch, while lemongrass provides a fresh, citrusy note that brightens the dish. This recipe is loved for its rich taste, aromatic spices, and the harmonious blend of textures. Ideal for a special lunch occasion, it is sure to impress with its bold flavors and comforting rice accompaniment.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

480 Kcal
Calories
16 Grams
Total Fat
10 Grams
Saturated Fat
75 Mg
Cholesterol
680 Mg
Sodium
48 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
2 Grams
Dietary Fiber
35 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Combine saffron, lemongrass, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Mix well.

Step 2

Marinate chicken in the mixture for at least 30 minutes to infuse flavors.

Step 3

In a pot, combine coconut milk, water, and rice. Bring to a boil, then simmer until rice is cooked.

Step 4

Preheat the grill to medium heat.

Step 5

Grill chicken pieces for 6-7 minutes on each side until fully cooked.

Step 6

Fluff the coconut jasmine rice with a fork and serve it onto plates.

Step 7

Place grilled chicken on top of the rice and garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

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