Chicken in Coconut Milk (Martinique, Caribbean) Recipe

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Chicken in Coconut Milk (Martinique, Caribbean)
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Directions:

  1. Heat peanut oil in a lrg deep skillet & add chicken quarters (or breasts). Fry gently over moderate heat till all chicken surfaces are golden brown, turning occ in the oil. Remove chicken & set aside.
  2. Add onions, garlic & chile to the skillet & fry gently till soft (about 5 minutes). Do not allow onion to brown ~ it should be only lightly colored.
  3. Return chicken to the skillet & pour in the coconut milk. Sprinkle w/saffron & season w/salt & pepper. Stir well & simmer gently for 30-40 min till the chicken is cooked + tender & the sauce has thickened & somewhat reduced. Serve immediately w/boiled rice, a ladle of sauce over the chicken & rice & sprinkled w/fresh parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 159.21 Kcal (667 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.09g 20%
Cholesterol 39.23mg 13%
Sodium 34.26mg 1%
Potassium 157.15mg 3%
Total Carbs 2.3g 1%
Sugars 1.07g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.64g 3%
Protein 8.4g 17%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 10%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 11.3mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 206.92 Kcal (866 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.02g 20%
Cholesterol 50.98mg 13%
Sodium 44.53mg 1%
Potassium 204.25mg 3%
Total Carbs 2.98g 1%
Sugars 1.39g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 3%
Protein 10.92g 17%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 10%
Iron 1.1mg 5%
Calcium 14.6mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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