Creamy Thai Coconut Chicken Bowls: A Delicious Twist on Comfort Food
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A delightful and creamy twist on traditional comfort food, these Thai Coconut Chicken Bowls are perfect for a cozy dinner.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Thai
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound chicken breast, diced
- 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons red curry paste
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 cups jasmine rice
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 green onion, sliced
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
- Add the diced chicken and cook until golden brown.
- Stir in red curry paste and cook for another minute.
- Pour in the coconut milk, fish sauce, and lime juice, then stir to combine.
- Simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- Meanwhile, cook jasmine rice in chicken broth according to package instructions.
- Serve the coconut chicken over jasmine rice, topped with chopped cilantro, red bell pepper, and green onion.
Notes
- For extra flavor, marinate the chicken in lime juice and fish sauce for 30 minutes before cooking.
- Feel free to add your favorite vegetables for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3 grams
- Sodium: 600 milligrams
- Fat: 25 grams
- Saturated Fat: 9 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 13 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 35 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 30 grams
- Cholesterol: 85 milligrams