Coconut Lime Chicken with Turmeric Rice

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Coconut Lime Chicken with Turmeric Rice is a delightful fusion of tropical and aromatic flavors. This dish brings together tender chicken marinated in creamy coconut milk, zesty lime, and a hint of garlic, creating a refreshing and savory taste profile. The turmeric-infused rice complements the chicken perfectly, adding a vibrant golden color and earthy notes. Originating from Southeast Asian culinary traditions, this recipe is beloved for its simplicity and exotic flavors. It’s a wholesome meal that is both satisfying and nutritious, making it a popular choice for lunch. The combination of coconut and lime creates a tantalizing aroma that fills the kitchen, while the turmeric rice adds a comforting warmth. People love this dish for its balance of flavors, ease of preparation, and the way it transports their taste buds to tropical destinations.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
15 Grams
Total Fat
8 Grams
Saturated Fat
70 Mg
Cholesterol
450 Mg
Sodium
40 Grams
Carbohydrates
3 Grams
Dietary Fiber
25 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

In a bowl, mix coconut milk, juice of one lime, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Add chicken and marinate for 20 minutes.

Step 2

While the chicken marinates, rinse the rice under cold water until clear. Set aside.

Step 3

Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add sliced onion and sauté until translucent.

Step 4

Add turmeric and rice to the pan. Stir well to coat the rice with turmeric and onion mixture.

Step 5

Pour 4 cups of water into the pan, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 6

While rice cooks, grill the marinated chicken on a preheated grill for 6-7 minutes per side or until cooked through. Serve chicken over turmeric rice, garnished with lime wedges.

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