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A vibrant plate featuring tender chicken pieces coated in a rich, creamy coconut sauce. The dish is garnished with fresh herbs and served on a white ceramic plate with a side of colorful vegetables. The background shows a rustic wooden table, emphasizing home-cooked comfort and tropical flavors. The textures highlight the smooth sauce contrasting with succulent chicken and the vibrant garnishes.

Creamy Coconut Milk Chicken Delight

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A rich and creamy coconut milk chicken dish infused with herbs and spices, perfect for a cozy dinner.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs chicken breasts or thighs, cut into pieces
  • 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp ginger, grated
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  3. Stir in garlic, ginger, and curry powder; cook for 1 minute.
  4. Add chicken pieces and cook until browned on all sides.
  5. Pour in coconut milk, season with salt and pepper, and simmer for 15-20 minutes until chicken is cooked through and sauce thickens.
  6. Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust spice levels by adding chili flakes for extra heat.
  • You can substitute chicken with seafood or vegetables for variations.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: International
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 320 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg