Very easy
Camille C.
Coconut & Lime Chicken
5 minutesPrep time
20 minutesCook time
613 cal.Per serving
Ingredients for 1
1
Chicken breast
70 g
White rice (long grain)
1/2
Shallot
2 handfuls
Spinach (fresh)
70 ml
Coconut milk
1/4
Lime
optional
1/10 bunch
Cilantro (fresh)
Utensils
Frying pan, Stovetop, Pot (small)
recipe
- Step 1
Cook the rice according to the instructions on the package (about 10 minutes in a pot of boiling salted water). - Step 2
In the meantime, remove the outer skin and finely dice the shallot. - Step 3
Cut the chicken breast in half lengthwise in order to make it very thin. - Step 4
Once the rice is cooked, drain and set aside. - Step 5
Add a drizzle of olive oil to a pan on high heat. Add the chicken, salt & pepper and cook for 3 minutes on each side, until golden brown. - Step 6
Once the chicken is cooked, remove from the pan and set aside. - Step 7
In the same pan, add the shallots and cook on medium heat for 2 minutes, stirring frequently. - Step 8
Lower the heat and add the coconut milk and 50 ml of water per person. - Step 9
Mix and add the chicken back into the pan. Add the spinach. - Step 10
Add the lemon zest and juice and cook for 1 minute. Season with salt & pepper. - Step 11
Serve the rice with the spinach and sliced chicken. Pour the sauce on top and add some fresh cilantro (optional). Enjoy!